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Monthly Archives: July, 2020

PBI-Guatemala accompanies BDH human rights law firm at hearing on Hogar Seguro fire

On July 2, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “Yesterday we accompanied the BDH to the hearing to review coercive measures in the...

Canadian companies bidding to win fracking contracts to be awarded by Colombia in September/October

Colombian human rights defenders Julia Figueroa and Andrea Nocove from the Luis Carlos Perez Lawyers’ Collective (CCALCP) and Ivan Madero from the Regional Corporation...

Frente No a la Minería calls for the closure of Vancouver-based Fortuna’s San José Mine in Mexico

A company security guard checks a truck entering the San José Mine, November 2012. Vancouver-based Fortuna Silver Mines Inc., through its subsidiary Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán,...

Caal Xol says Oxec hydroelectric company violates the rights of Mayan people during the COVID-19 pandemic

On July 1, Bernardo Caal Xol posted on Facebook: “The irresponsibility of the hydroelectric company OXEC S.A. in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic...

LNG import terminal to be built in Buenaventura as human rights concerns persist

In September 2019, PBI-Colombia accompanied a visit by human rights organizations and embassies to Buenaventura. On June 4, Business News Americas reported on a proposed...

Mathare Social Justice Centre in Kenya tweets: “Mathare says abolish the police!”

On June 8 children in Mathare (an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya) joined a march against police violence. Photo by the Mathare Social Justice...

Register now! Webinar with Danilo Rueda, July 2, 1 pm ET

Hear Danilo Rueda of the Inter-Church Commission for Justice and Peace (CIJP) on a webinar this coming Thursday July 2 at 1 pm ET. This...

BHRRC report highlights risks to defenders raising concerns about oil and gas companies in Colombia, including Toronto-based Frontera Energy

A recent Business & Human Rights Resource Centre report highlights that from 2015 to 2019 Colombia was the second most dangerous place in the...
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