The State Of India's Indigenous And Tribal Peoples 2009


The State Of India's Indigenous And Tribal Peoples 2009 Asian Indigenous & Tribal Peoples Network   A. Tribal/indigenous peoples and armed conflicts   At present, 21 out of 28 states of India are afflicted by armed conflicts. With the exception of Jammu and Kashmir, conflicts in all other states involve indigenous peoples. During 2008, the indigenous peoples continued to be further engulfed into the armed conflicts. Media reports estimated that nearly 1.2 lakh Gutti Koya tribals have...

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