Yearly Archives: 2019

Stephen Law, PBI-Colombia volunteer

Peace Brigades international-Canada is helping to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project by sharing stories of volunteers from Canada who have...

PBI-Canada participates in the Global Climate Strike march in Montreal

On September 27, Peace Brigades International-Canada took part in the Global Climate Strike march in Montreal. CBC reports, “An estimated 500,000 people came out for...

ALERT – Attack on COPINH member Rosalina Domínguez

COPINH has tweeted, "We urgently call for national and international solidarity with Rosalina and the community of Río Blanco." As explained on the IM-Defensoras (Mesoamerican...

PBI-Colombia deadline for new volunteers is October 11!

New volunteers are currently being sought by the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project whose placement would begin in July/August 2020. The deadline to apply is October...

Indigenous land defenders at risk on Secwepemc Territory in British Columbia

Indigenous land defenders are at risk around the world for defending their territories and the environment from destructive extractivist industries. There are links that can...

PBI-USA and PBI-Guatemala with the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya in Washington, DC

On October 2, Peace Brigades International-USA tweeted, “Álvaro Sandoval, of the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya, and Irene Izquieta, advocacy officer for PBI Guatemala...

PBI engaged in UN processes on human rights and transnational corporations

“It has been determined that there are many companies that have the support of the state army, the mining and energy battalions in order...

PBI-Canada observes the International Day of Non-Violence

Mahadev Desai, the father of PBI co-founder Narayan Desai, reads a letter to Gandhi in Bombay (now Mumbai), April 7, 1939. Today, October 2, is...

PBI contributes to the ‘Report on the Misuse of Criminal Justice Systems to Retaliate Against Environmental Defenders’

PBI-Guatemala has accompanied the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya since November 2012. Peace Brigades International contributed to the Report on the Misuse of Criminal Justice...

PBI-Colombia and NOMADESC meet with human rights allies in Washington, DC

On October 1, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted, “This afternoon the #WHRD Berenice Celeita from @Nomadesc gathered with Charanya Krishnaswami @amnestyusa in order...
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