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25th anniversary of the police killing of Aazhoodena land defender Anthony ‘Dudley’ George in Ontario, Canada

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It was 25 years ago today that a police sniper shot and killed unarmed Aazhoodena land defender Anthony ‘Dudley’ George who was seeking a...

PBI-France leads workshop on climate crisis and solidarity at Non-Violent Action training

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Photo by ANV COP21 Besançon. On August 21, ANV COP21 Besançon tweeted: “’Climate crisis and international solidarity’ was the workshop led by @PBIFrance: 2h30 on...

PBI calls on public development banks to prioritize human rights at the upcoming Finance in Common Summit

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Peace Brigades International organized a meeting in Ottawa, Canada for Colombian human rights defenders from CREDHOS and the CCALCP legal collective to raise concerns...

The conversation to come on Canada’s new warplanes and racism

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It has been noted by David Swanson, the Executive Director of World Beyond War, that the United States has dropped bombs on people in...

“Criminalizing us is their only game.” – Haudenosaunee land defender Skyler Williams

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Photo: 1492 Land Back Lane. The land defenders at 1492 Land Back Lane are seeking to protect Haudenosaunee territory in southern Ontario from a housing...

Court hearing for Colombian social leaders criminalized for opposing Toronto-based Frontera Energy set for September 23-25

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Photo from Casanare Noticias. A preliminary court appearance for the social leaders criminalized in November 2018 for their opposition to Toronto-based Frontera Energy in San...

Urgent Action: Call on the Canadian government not to spend $19 billion on new warplanes

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Peace Brigades International-Canada has joined with World Beyond War, the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, and Just Peace Advocates in an online petition...

September 26 deadline approaches to sign world’s first treaty that protects environmental defenders

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Photo: Fridays for Future Colombia. The Escazú Agreement has been described as the first treaty in history to include specific provisions to protect environmental defenders. The...

PBI-Colombia welcomes court ruling in favour of journalist Claudia Julieta Duque

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This week the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project highlighted the case of journalist Claudia Julieta Duque in their Quarterly Human Rights Update. They note: “PBI Colombia...

PBI-Honduras amplifies Amnesty International urgent action about Guapinol water defenders at risk of pre-trial detention

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Photo: The Guapinol Camp in Defence of Water and Life. On August 29, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted on their Facebook page this Amnesty...
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