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“PBI is an inspiring opportunity to live the ideals of nonviolence”: Mitchell J. Goldberg

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As Peace Brigades International approaches its 40th anniversary in 2021, we are sharing the reflections of past volunteers from Canada who accompanied at-risk defenders...

PBI-Canada observes Orange Shirt Day, supports land defenders and water protectors

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Peace Brigades International-Canada marked Orange Shirt Day on September 30. The day is dedicated to raising awareness about the residential school system and its traumatic,...

PBI to Human Rights Council: “Police violence has continued to be a daily experience in Kenya.”

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On September 30, Peace Brigades International-Switzerland Advocacy Coordinator Kim-Mai Vu presented on the human rights situation in Kenya during the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)...

PBI and Franciscans International call on the Human Rights Council to pay close attention to the situation in Guatemala

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On September 25, Peace Brigades International-Switzerland Advocacy Coordinator Kim-Mai Vu presented a joint PBI-Franciscans International statement on the human rights situation in Guatemala to...

PBI-Mexico supports the Espacio OSC call on funding for the Protection Mechanism for defenders and journalists

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On September 30, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted: “PBI joins the call of @EspacioOsc so that the @Mx_Diputados ensures the protection...

Indigenous Q’eqchi people demand justice for imprisoned defender Bernardo Caal and freedom for rivers from hydroelectric dams

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Photo: Outside the courthouse where Bernardo’s lawyers keep fighting for his freedom. The sign reads: “Q’eqchi people in resistance for life and dignity demand...

1492 Land Back Lane land defender Skyler Williams faces arrest warrant from Ontario Provincial Police

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1492 Land Back Lane land defender Skyler Williams has shared that the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have told him they have a warrant for...

PBI-Honduras accompanied Dina Meza and C-Libre comment on the murder of independent journalist Luis Almendares

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On September 28, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted on its Facebook page about the death of 35-year-old independent journalist Luis Almendares who had...

Colectivo Nicaragua Nunca Mas to speak at PBI webinar on police violence, October 30

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Peace Brigades International is planning a webinar on Friday October 30 at 10 am ET that will focus on the issue of police violence...

Guapinol defenders and Berta Cáceres nominated for the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize

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On September 28, Tilly Metz, a Member of the European Parliament from Luxembourg, tweeted this photo with the text: “Presenting @GreensEFA's nomination for the...
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