Monthly Archives: September, 2020

PBI-Colombia seeks volunteers to accompany defenders, deadline to apply is October 4

The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has posted: PBI Colombia opens the call for the admission of applications for the Training/Selection Meeting week of January 2021,...

Urgent Action: Canada should support the United Nations Binding Treaty on business and human rights

Canada should support the proposed United Nations Binding Treaty on business and human rights There will be a crucial United Nations meeting on the proposed...

PBI-Canada joins #PeaceDay action calling on General Dynamics to ‘Stop Selling War Machines’

Peace Brigades International-Canada joined with local activists gathered in front of the General Dynamics office in Nepean/Ottawa (Algonquin territory) today – the International Day...

“My time with PBI helped me to understand what it means to fight for justice and equality”: Barb MacQuarrie

Photo: The PBI team in 1986: Left to right: American woman, French diplomat & wife, French man, Barb MacQuarrie, Padre Alain, Alice Norton (Canada). As...

Vancouver group’s petition calls on Government of Canada to demand the full implementation of the Peace Accord in Colombia

Columbia Britanica Noticias reports: “A group of Colombians residing in the city of Vancouver have started a campaign to ask the Government of Canada...

Colombian social leader Ferney Salcedo released from prison after 500 days for protesting Toronto-based Frontera Energy

Ferney Salcedo was recently released from prison after 500 days of incarceration without a trial in relation to protests he took part in against...

PBI-Mexico accompanies organizations in search of justice in the murder of Indigenous Nahua lawyer Arnulfo Cerón Soriano

On September 24, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted on their Facebook page: “Yesterday we accompanied Tlachinollan Human Rights Centre, Red TDT and Fundar...

PBI-Mexico: “The Escazú Agreement, a necessary tool for the fight against climate change”

The Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project has posted this article in support of the Escazú Agreement. The Escazú Agreement has been described as the first treaty...

PBI-Colombia accompanies the Inter-Church Justice and Peace Commission to La Balsita humanitarian zone

The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has posted this article: After a five-month quarantine, PBI Colombia returned to the field accompanying the Inter-Church Justice and Peace...

PBI-Kenya discusses digital security with human rights defenders at monthly mandazi meeting

On September 21, the Peace Brigades International-Kenya Project posted: “In our #MonthlyMandaziMeeting we discussed digital security for human rights defenders, including safe communication platforms...
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