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Judge orders the release of social leaders criminalized in relation to protests against Toronto-based Frontera Energy

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On September 16, El Nuevo Oriente reported on the eight social leaders from San Luis de Palenque, Casanare, Colombia arrested on November 27, 2018...

“PBI was my university” – Rusa Jeremic reflects on her time as a PBI volunteer in Guatemala

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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 speaks at the Human Rights Council in Geneva on the human rights implications of the COVID-19 pandemic

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On September 15, Kim-Mai Vu of Peace Brigades International presented a statement during the interactive dialogue with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Daniel Prado, Justice and Peace Commission lawyer in the trial of Santiago Uribe Velez

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The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project accompanies Daniel Prado, associate lawyer with the Inter-Church Justice and Peace Commission. Prado is representing the family of Camilo Barrientos...

PBI-Canada speaks on the accompaniment of defenders at the London Regional Social Forum

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Peace Brigades International-Canada was honoured to participate in the London Regional Social Forum this past Saturday September 12. Their promotion had noted: “Join us on the...

PBI-Guatemala remembers accompanying GAM when it interrupted a military parade on September 15, 1986

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Photo: Patricia Goudvis The Mutual Support Group (Grupo De Apoyo Mutuo) has posted on Facebook and Twitter: “What independence if we are killed and disappeared?...

Guapinol River defenders in Honduras express their solidarity with Haudenosaunee land defenders in Canada

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Freedom for the defenders of Guapinol (Libertad para los defensores de Guapinol) in Honduras have expressed their solidarity with 1492 Land Back Lane land...

CEO of Calgary-based Canacol Energy Ltd. confirms interest in fracking in Magdalena Medio, Colombia

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Photo: Vanguardia. On September 15, La Republica published an interview with Charle Gamba, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Calgary-based Canacol Energy Ltd. Gamba is...

UN High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet calls for urgent action on human rights in Colombia, Honduras and Mexico

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On September 14, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet presented a Global Human Rights Update to the Human Rights Council. That report noted: “The...

PBI-Colombia accompanies dhColombia at vigil for man shot by police at protest against police violence

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On September 13, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “PBI accompanies @dhColombia in an act of solidarity for Manuel Acevedo Fernández, victim of...
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