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PBI-Guatemala denounces the murder of Olopa defender Medardo Alonzo Lucero

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On June 18, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “We repudiate the murder of Medardo Alonzo Lucero and express solidarity with his family and...

Canadian government loses $2.3 million bid for United Nations Security Council seat

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On June 17, the Canadian government lost a secret ballot vote among the 192 member states of the United Nations General Assembly for a...

PBI-UK webinar on resilience, hope and solidarity notes impact of Canadian mining company in Honduras

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On June 17, Peace Brigades International-United Kingdom hosted a webinar titled: Stories of Resilience, Hope and Solidarity. It featured actors Juliet Stevenson and Christopher Colquhoun...

PBI-Guatemala hosts webinar on chronic malnutrition and the pandemic with Norma Sancir and Lesbia Artola

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On June 17, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project hosted a webinar discussing the situation of chronic malnutrition in Guatemala. To watch the 80-minute webinar in...

Canada to spend more than $1 billion on Raytheon missiles and equipment for CF-18 fighter jets

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On June 17, Ottawa Citizen journalist David Pugliese reported: “The U.S. government has cleared the way for Canada to buy more than $1 billion...

UN and IACHR Special Rapporteurs send letter of concern to Colombian government about illegal military surveillance of defenders

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On June 17, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “Four Special Rapporteurs of #ONU and #CIDH send official communication to the Government of Colombia...

UN Rapporteur Agnès Callamard seeks to visit US in 2021 to conduct fact-finding mission on arbitrary killings by the police

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On June 17, The Guardian reported: “The killing of African Americans like George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks by police officers is a systemic problem...

PBI-Mexico expresses concern for security situation of Consorcio Oaxaca and defender Soledad Jarquín Edgar

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On June 15, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted: “PBI Mexico expresses concern about the events that occurred today in the offices of Consorcio...

PBI-Honduras shares quote from Dina Meza expressing concern about giving resources to the Government of Honduras

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"Giving resources to the Government of Honduras is giving them tools so that they continue to violate the population. The focus of the international...

PBI-Kenya draws attention to police violence in Kenya in the wake of global protests against the killing of George Floyd

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On June 15, the Peace Brigades International-Kenya Project shared an opinion piece from the Kenyan newspaper The Star titled Police must stop killing, maiming...
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