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PBI-Guatemala accompanies Nuevo Dia in its opposition to an antimony mine that lacks free, prior and informed consent

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On August 7, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on its Facebook page (in Spanish), “Today we accompany Nuevo Dia at the press conference...

PBI-Mexico and the Civil Observation Mission on the right to water for the Indigenous community of Ayutla

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A highway blockade by Ayutla residents protests the water situation. The banner reads: “That the state government punishes the people of Tamazulápam for the...

Colombian human rights defenders to visit Canada to speak on climate change and fracking

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Julia Figueroa, Iván Madero, Andrea Nocove Colombian human rights defenders Julia Figueroa and Andrea Nocove from the legal collective CCALCP and Iván Madero from the...

PBI-Honduras seeks volunteers; apply by August 31!

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The Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project is seeking field volunteers. Key qualifications include a fluency in Spanish, a commitment to at least 12 months of field...

PBI-Colombia seeks volunteers; apply by October 11!

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The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has opened the call to select volunteers who would join the field teams in Colombia starting in July/August 2020....

PBI-Canada present at Parliament Hill rally in the defence of social leaders in Colombia

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On July 26, Peace Brigades International-Canada was present for the rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa organized in solidarity with the “march for life...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies community that seeks return of its land now occupied by a Canadian-backed military base

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On July 29, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted, “Yesterday we accompanied the Chicoyogüito community in commemorating the eviction of their lands on July...

PBI-Honduras attends ‘Walking the Tightrope’ forum on persecution of journalists

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On July 30, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted on its Facebook page, “On Saturday, July 20, PBI-Honduras Project attended the forum ‘Walking the...

Global Witness human rights report notes criminalization of Unist’ot’en land defenders

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Global Witness is an international human rights organization with offices in London, Brussels and Washington. Each year it produces an annual report on the harassment...

Vancouver-based company apologizes to injured human rights defenders in Guatemala

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On April 27, 2013, private security forces employed by Tahoe Resources began shooting at land defenders opposed to the Escobal silver mine, located about...
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