Yearly Archives: 2019

PBI-Colombia present with CAHUCOPANA for opening of House of Memory

This recently posted article by two Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project volunteers tells the story of the inauguration of a House of Memory in Lejanías...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Indigenous CCDA Verapaz land defenders at court hearings

On August 16, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted, “Today we accompanied Marcelino Xol Cucul and Jorge Coc of the CCDA Verapaz in audience...

PBI-Mexico accompanies Comité Cerezo at release of report on human rights violations

On August 21, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted on their Facebook page, “Yesterday we had the honour of accompanying the presentation of the...

PBI-Honduras accompanies Asociación Arcoiris trans rights defenders

On August 19, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project highlighted in their monthly newsletter, “At the beginning of July, we received the news of the...

Land defender Rita Wong sentenced to 28 days in a Canadian jail

On August 16, land defender and water protector Rita Wong was sentenced to 28 days in jail by a British Columbia Supreme Court judge. Wong...

PBI and the Innu’s historic opposition to the SM-3 hydroelectric dam in Nitassinan

In an April 1993 PBI-Canada newsletter, Steve Molnar wrote, “Rivers play an important role in the Innu lifestyle by providing salmon, a staple of...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Campesina Association at third annual festival

On August 20, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted, “This weekend we accompanied @ACVCRAN in the Third Festival of Peasant Culture and Dignity...

Five reasons to donate to PBI-Canada

The work of Peace Brigades International-Canada is sustained by individual donors like yourself. When you donate to PBI-Canada you support: 1- The writing of daily...

Peace Brigades International and the human right to sexual orientation and gender identity

The global human rights organization Peace Brigades International accompanies human rights defenders around the world, including those engaged in struggles related to the right...

PBI-Colombia accompanies remembrance at Trujillo Monument Park

On August 17, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted that it accompanied Sister Maritze Trigos with AFAVIT (the Association of Relatives of Trujillo Victims)...
- Advertisment -

Most Read