Pygmy activists from Congo demanded that the United Nations set up a tribunal to try government and rebel fighters accused of slaughtering and eating Pygmies during fighting in the northeastern corner ...
Human rights activists in the Congo Republic have accused organisers of a Pan-African music festival of mistreating a group of pygmy musicians by housing them in tents at the city zoo instead of in ...
An Australian who grew up as a pygmy in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo has published an account of his journey. Isaac Bacirongo lived as a hunter-gatherer and was imprisoned and ...
They emerge from the stillness of the rain forest like a lost tribe of prehistoric warriors forgotten by time - a barefoot band of Mbuti Pygmies wielding iron-tipped spears. The men come first, ...
August 30, 2014: Work has begun on a movie about a Congo peacekeeping operation in 1961. The movie focuses on an Irish unit (A Company, 35th Battalion) which experienced extensive combat. The UN’s ...
Pygmy chief Mbomba Bokenu says he may soon let loggers cut his people's forests, and all he expects in return are soap and a few bags of salt. "The Pygmies are suffering, we accept what we are given," ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Entertainment is, in fact, an ...
A delegation of ‘Pygmies’ from Democratic Republic of Congo are visiting Washington this week to discuss World Bank-sanctioned logging of their rainforest home. The ‘Pygmies’ are scheduled to meet ...
NORTH KIVU, Congo — Nana sleeps on a pillow of marijuana. It’s a trick his grandfather taught him to make the buds more potent, he explains while tending his sparse plot at the edge of a mud hut ...
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