Survival International (London)
May 10
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Botswana: Hunter-Gatherers Fear As Security Forces Return to the Kalahari [press release]
Botswana's security forces are arresting and intimidating Bushmen, despite the tribe's legal right to live and hunt in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR). Read more »
March 20
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Botswana: Bushmen Make a Splash On World Water Day [press release]
For the first time in ten years, Botswana's Bushmen are celebrating World Water Day as they enjoy unobstructed access to the life-giving substance. Read more »
September 5, 2011
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Botswana: Borehole Breakthrough for Bushmen [press release]
Survival International has been speaking to Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve as they celebrate drinking water from the Mothomelo borehole for the first time in nine... Read more »
September 2, 2011
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Africa: Savannah Miller Designs T-Shirt for Survival [press release]
Fashion designer Savannah Miller has designed an exclusive limited edition T-shirt for Survival International inspired by the Bushmen of the Kalahari in Botswana and their struggle... Read more »
July 21, 2011
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Botswana: Nharo-San Face Eviction [press release]
Nharo Bushmen in south-west Botswana will be forcefully evicted from their land tomorrow, according to national newspaper The Voice. Read more »
January 27, 2011
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Botswana: Victory for Kalahari Bushmen as Court Grants Right to Water
In a momentous decision, Botswana’s Court of Appeal today quashed a ruling that denied the Kalahari Bushmen access to water on their ancestral lands. Read more »
January 26, 2011
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Botswana: San Activist Arrested While Helping Tribe's Lawyer Visit Clients [press release]
The high profile Bushman activist Jumanda Gakelebone was arrested and held overnight while travelling through his homeland in Botswana's Central Kalahari Game Reserve over the... Read more »
January 21, 2011
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Botswana: U.S. Embassy Condemned Eviction of Kalahari San [press release]
The US Ambassador to Botswana strongly condemned the government's forced eviction of the Kalahari Bushmen, according to secret US embassy cables released today. Read more »
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Botswana: Country Approves U.S.$3 Billion Mine as San Water Case Gets Underway [press release]
Botswana's government has green-lighted a massive $3bn mine in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve - in the middle of the Kalahari Bushmen's appeal against the Botswana authorities'... Read more »
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Botswana: San 'Determined' as Legal Battle Over Water Approaches Climax 13 January [press release]
On January 17th, Botswana's Court of Appeal will begin a hearing to decide whether Kalahari Bushmen living on their ancestral lands have the right to water. Read more »
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Botswana: San Back in Court Over Water Rights 19 January [press release]
The Kalahari Bushmen pleaded for the right to water in Botswana's Court of Appeal on Monday. A panel of five judges heard the case, and are expected to deliver their verdict on... Read more »
January 19, 2011
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Botswana: Nation Approves U.S.$3 Billion Mine as Bushmen Water Case Gets Underway [press release]
Botswana’s government has green-lighted a massive $3bn mine in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve – in the middle of the Kalahari Bushmen’s appeal against the... Read more »
January 13, 2011
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Botswana: Bushmen 'Determined' as Legal Battle Over Water Approaches Climax [press release]
On January 17th, Botswana’s Court of Appeal will begin a hearing to decide whether Kalahari Bushmen living on their ancestral lands have the right to water. Read more »
December 14, 2010
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Botswana: Govt Rejects High-Profile Court Ruling [press release]
In 2002, the Botswana government forcibly evicted the Bushmen from their ancestral lands inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. On 13th December 2006, after the longest and most... Read more »
December 13, 2010
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Botswana: President in Racist Outburst Against Kalahari Bushmen [press release]
In an astonishing outburst, Botswana’s president has today described the Kalahari Bushmen as ‘primeval’, ‘primitive’ and ‘backward’. Read more »
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