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Thunberg’s visit to Mexico could draw attention to the risks faced by human rights defenders

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Greta Thunberg’s upcoming visit to Mexico this fall could draw attention to the crucial role at-risk human rights defenders play in upholding our shared...

Is the role of an Embassy to be a corporate advocate or to uphold human rights?

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This coming November 27th will mark the 10th anniversary of the death of Mexican human rights defender Mariano Abarca Roblero. Abarca opposed Calgary-based Blackfire Exploration’s...

PBI-Colombia present at the “march for life and the defence of social leaders”

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On July 26, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project was present for the “march for life and the defence of social leaders” in Bogota, Barrancabermeja...

PBI-Mexico expresses concern about continued harassment of the Saltillo Migrant Shelter

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On July 25, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted (in Spanish) on Twitter, “We express our concern about the recent acts of harassment ...

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

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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...

PBI-Honduras accompanies ASODEBICOQ in its opposition to hydroelectric dams

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On July 24, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted, “Last month we went to El Cacao, where our accompanied organization ASODEBICOQ works in 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-Guatemala accompanies the Indigenous Resistance to dams on the Cahabón River

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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...

PBI-Colombia accompanies meeting on displacement of Indigenous Wounaan community members

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On July 23, Contagio Radio reported (in Spanish), “50 days have elapsed since 417 people were displaced from the Pichimá Quebrada indigenous reserve...

PBI-Colombia accompanies journalist Claudia Julieta Duque at trial of DAS agent accused of psychological torture

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On July 24, Colombian journalist Claudia Julieta Duque tweeted (in Spanish), “Many thanks to @PBIColombia for accompanying me in the court hearing on William...
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