- Survival International Targets Botswana’s UK High Commissioner Botswana’s High Commissioner to the UK, Roy Blackbeard, will be met by protestors when he attends the opening of an exhibition celebrating Botswana in central London today. Survival Director Stephen Corry said on Wednesday that the ‘policy’ defended by High Commissioner Blackbeard is illegal and in violation of the Bushmen’s fundamental human rights. “In spite of the continuing damage to the country’s reputation, this government seems determined to destroy the Bushmen. Tourists in the game reserve, where water is provided to the animals but denied to the indigenous peoples,…