Peru: Spread Of ‘Human Safaris’ Threatens Peru’s Uncontacted Indians


Peru: Spread Of ‘Human Safaris’ Threatens Peru’s Uncontacted Indians   Peru’s uncontacted Mashco-Piro tribe is facing the very real threat of being exploited by ‘human safaris’, according to British newspaper The Observer.   Last month, Survival International released detailed photos of the tribe, to draw attention to the importance of protecting them from unwanted contact.   The Mashco-Piro live in Peru’s Manú National Park, which is extremely popular with tourists, and...

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