Indigenous Rights

A peaceful protest marking the 5th July Anniversary in Khagrachari turned deadly as indigenous demonstrators were met with gunfire, leaving...

Three Bawm men have died in custody during a military crackdown in Bangladesh, sparking outcry over alleged abuse and ethnic...

Indigenous Tripura girl gang rape in Khagrachhari, Bangladesh sparks protests; Bangladesh Army accused of violently suppressing demonstrators.

Indigenous communities in Sajek accuse military and forest officials of halting a grassroots college project, calling it a blow to...

The GAIPCHT urges EU intervention over Bangladesh Army operations in the CHT, citing rights abuses and support for Rohingya armed...

Indigenous Santal communities in northern Bangladesh protest a planned industrial project on ancestral land, reigniting memories of deadly 2016 evictions....

70-year-old Dolma’s quiet resistance mirrors the deep anxieties of Arunachal’s riverine communities amid dam disputes. As India and China clash...

Sangmoy Bawm, a sick Indigenous man, was jailed without conviction—and granted bail only two days after his death.

The Bawm, an Indigenous Christian minority in Bangladesh, are enduring systemic persecution and cultural extinction.

Indigenous communities in Bangladesh’s CHT face repression, land grabs, and military control despite the 1997 Peace Accord’s promises of autonomy.

An extremist group in Bangladesh attacked indigenous students and activists, injuring 13 during a protest against the removal of an...

Tripura homes in Bandarban torched during Christmas, victims blame settlers over land disputes.