Dec 2, 2021 | News
On 12-14 November 2021, at least seven Batwa villages were burned to the ground at Kahuzi Biega National Park, including a school built by the Batwa themselves. According to on-the-ground reports, two children were burned to death, a pregnant woman and her...
Nov 10, 2021 | News
On the ten-year anniversary of Initiative for Equality’s founding, we celebrate IfE’s past decade of action – and prepare for the coming years. This is a critical time for humanity and the earth. We need to scale up and make a much more profound impact. IfE’s...
Nov 10, 2021 | News
À l’occasion du dixième anniversaire de la fondation d’Initiative for Equality, nous célébrons les dix dernières années d’action d’IfE – et réfléchissons aux années à venir. C’est un moment critique pour l’humanité et la...
Nov 4, 2021 | News
Quand cet homme avait 10 ans, le peuple autochtone Batwa – y compris le clan Bakanga de sa famille – a été contraint de quitter ses terres traditionnelles pour faire place à l’expansion du parc national de Kahuzi Biega dans l’est de la...
Nov 4, 2021 | News
When this man was 10 years old, the indigenous Batwa people – including his family’s Bakanga clan – were forced off their traditional lands to make room for the expansion of Kahuzi Biega National Park in eastern DR Congo. His father even agreed to help the...
Aug 19, 2021 | News
See Petition in English here. Cliquez ici pour signer la pétition Les Batwa au Burundi soumis à la détention arbitraire, à la torture et aux meurtres : Demande d’intervention urgente Nous, les organisations soussignées,...