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New norms in place to protect Jarawa tribe: Govt

To provide greater protection to the Jarawa tribe in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, government has initiated various measures, including appointment of a nodal officer to check movement of......

Cop in video footage on Jarawa 'human safari' identified

The Andaman and Nicobar Island police have identified one of its personnel who was allegedly involved in the controversial 'human safari' episode where members of Jarawa tribe were made to dance in......

Jarawa tribe exploitation: New videos reveal police role

Two new videos have emerged that allegedly provide more proof of official involvement in "human safaris" for the benefit of tourists to see the protected Jarawa tribe of the Andaman Islands. The......

Jarawa case: Duo who arranged video recording held

Days after a controversial video surfaced showing Jarawa women dancing semi-naked before tourists, the Andaman and Nicobar police have arrested two persons in connection with the case. This is the......

Jarawa women video shot in Sept-Oct 2008

The controversial video showing semi-naked Jarawa tribe women dancing before tourists was shot sometime in September-October 2008 and the police sought the help of the Defence establishment in......

Uniting against a tsunami

But for the tsunami, the four Sumatrans whom an Indian coast guard vessel rescued near Great Nicobar's Campbell Bay would have been arrested and thrown into jail. The wrath of wind and wave had......

What? You haven't been to Andamans yet?

Have you had enough of hill stations? Ooty, Kodaikanal, Simla, Nainital, Mahabaleshwar, Matheran must have figured in your itinerary at some time or the other.The scenic beauty of the hills have......

People speak for jarawas

QNA

Q. Jarawa tribe has lived in peace in the Andaman Islands for thousands of years but tour companies are now running safaris through their jungle. Wealthy tourists pay police to make the women - dance for their amusement.How can police indulge in such cheap stuff?
Kuldeep S: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/jarawa-tribe-has-lived-in-peace-in-the-andaman-islands-for-t/21732761/answers/

Q. What is the controversy around Jarawa tribe of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands?
Banke Lal: A. Govt.is treating jarawa tribe as animals that is why they have allowed safaris through their jungle. It is same on Govt. Police is a part of Govt. and civilised society. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-controversy-around-jarawa-tribe-of-the-andaman--/21719155/answers/21732795

Web results for Jarawas

A & N Admin

Port Blair, May 8 : The Andaman and Nicobar administration has found that outside contact with the primitive tribal group, Jarwas, is taking place... ...

http://www.newkerala.com/news/story/16691/illegal-contacts-with-jarawas-going-on-in-14-spots-a-amp-n-admin.html

Beyond the big blue logo

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is not just about beaches. Although it has the some of the best beaches in the world, there's so much more to it,... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/kids/beyond-the-big-blue-logo/article4688616.ece

Exhibition explores cultures of Indian Islands at IGRMS

A special exhibition entitled 'Island Cultures of India' portraying the diverse cultural life of various islands, underway at Indira Gandhi... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhopal/exhibition-explores-cultures-of-indian-islands-at-igrms.html

Campaign could ensure ban human safaris in Andaman Nicobar Islands

islands. Around 5418 people have signed a petition that will be sent as soon as it hits the 10,000 mark to P Chidambaram and the Lt. Gov. of the... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/213444004/scat/701ee96610c884a6

A forgotten paradise

During my two-week stay in the islands, this was one discussion constantly coming up no matter which island I went to. The beaches at Andaman and... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/travel/article1500771.ece

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