Indigenous Communities Protest Tiger Safari Expansion and Evictions in South India

Indigenous communities in Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu are protesting wildlife tourism and tiger reserve expansion, accusing authorities of commercializing ancestral lands, evicting families, and ignoring their rights.

28 May, 18:39 — 28 May, 18:39

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual95d ago

Adivasis demand halt to tiger safari push, evictions in south India forests

Indigenous communities in Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu are protesting wildlife tourism and tiger reserve expansion. They accuse authorities and conservation groups of commercializing ancestral lands, evicting families, and ignoring their rights. A joint declaration demands an immediate halt to relocations and recognition of their land rights, calling forced conservation 'colonization'.

By NAOMI CANTON

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Indigenous Communities Protest Tiger Safari Expansion and Evictions in South India

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Adivasis demand halt to tiger safari push, evictions in south India forests

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