Yearly Archives: 2020

PBI-Kenya and Social Justice Working Group bring security concerns of communities to meeting with Peace Cop Kenya

On August 18, the Peace Brigades International-Kenya Project posted: “Yesterday, PBI-Kenya and the Social Justice Centres Working Group met with Peace Cop to...

Four Guatemalan soldiers convicted of crimes against humanity will be in court on August 19 to request early leave from prison

Photo: Emma Guadalupe Molina Theissen and her mother who is holding a photograph of Marco Antonio Molina Theissen. On August 18, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala...

Gidimt’en cabin destroyed by arson as land defenders continue to oppose megaproject on their territories

On August 15, a cabin belonging to Chief Gisday’wa was burned to the ground. The arson took place two days after a local newspaper...

PBI-Canada extends its best wishes to Comité Cerezo on the 19th anniversary of its founding

Photo: Members of the Comité Cerezo accompanied by PBI on the 16th February, 2009, the day Héctor and Antonio Cerezo were released from prison. On...

PBI-Guatemala expresses concern about the eviction of 40 Indigenous Q’eqchi’ families from the Cubilgüitz coffee farm

Photo by Comité de Unidad Campesina (CUC). On August 16, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “We reiterate our concern about evictions of indigenous peasant...

Repeated security incidents threaten Tiny House Warrior land defenders protecting unceded Secwepemc territory from pipeline

The Tiny House Warriors are Indigenous Secwepemc land defenders protecting their unceded territory in British Columbia, Canada against the construction of the 890,000 barrel...

A look back at when the Colombian Caravana of International Jurists visited with CCALCP

The Colombian Caravana is a United Kingdom-based charity that works to promote access to justice and uphold the rule of law in Colombia. Since...

PBI-Mexico accompanied Educa Oaxaca opposes a new permit for the Vancouver-based Fortuna mine in San José del Progreso

Photo by El Muro. On July 27, the Oaxacan Collective in Defence of the Territories posted this statement that reports that the Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán,...

Six Nations land defenders criminalized by court injunctions for protecting ancestral lands

Haldimand County Police say: “The situation escalated as demonstrators at the site failed to comply with the injunction.” It is now Day 27 for Six...

PBI-Guatemala expresses concern about the security situation of Ubaldino Garcia Canan

On August 12, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on its Facebook page: “We stand in solidarity with the defender Ubaldino Garcia Canan and...
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