PBI-Guatemala accompanies groups at release of MiningWatch Canada’s Extraction Casino report

On July 23, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted that it had accompanied the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya and the Human Rights Law Firm at the presentation of the report Extraction Casino: Mining Companies Gambling with Latin American Lives and Sovereignty Through International Arbitration. The 44-page report written by Read more…

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Indigenous Resistance to dams on the Cahabón River

On July 24, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted, “This week we accompanied the Peaceful Resistance of Cahabón, visiting the members of the communities of Sacta, Sesaltul, Tuila, San Martín Chichaj, Secatalcab, Salac I and Tres Cruces.” PBI-Guatemala adds, “Many of these communities are suffering intensely the environmental impacts caused Read more…