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Calgary-based Parex Resources Inc. and its Aguas Blancas oil field in Simacota, Colombia

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Calgary-based Parex Resources Inc. operates the Aguas Blancas oil field in the municipality of Simacota, Santander in northeastern Colombia. In September 2015, Energía 16 reported:...

Sixteen Canadian oil and gas companies visited Colombia on government-organized trip despite conflicts over Indigenous rights

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The American business magazine Forbes has reported: “Nearly a third of Colombia is designated indigenous territory… Often, that land sits atop natural riches that...

Colombian human rights defender Jani Silva defends communities impacted by oil operations in Putumayo

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The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has noted: “Jani Silva is the leader of the Peasant Reserve Zone- Perla Amazónica (ZRCPA) and legal representative of...

César Díaz dedicates his film ‘Nuestras Madres’ to the victims of Guatemala’s genocide

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The film Nuestras Madres (Our Mothers) was virtually released in the United States on May 1 and is now being released worldwide on various...

PBI-Guatemala denounces the murder of Olopa defender Medardo Alonzo Lucero

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On June 18, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “We repudiate the murder of Medardo Alonzo Lucero and express solidarity with his family and...

Canadian government loses $2.3 million bid for United Nations Security Council seat

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On June 17, the Canadian government lost a secret ballot vote among the 192 member states of the United Nations General Assembly for a...

PBI-UK webinar on resilience, hope and solidarity notes impact of Canadian mining company in Honduras

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On June 17, Peace Brigades International-United Kingdom hosted a webinar titled: Stories of Resilience, Hope and Solidarity. It featured actors Juliet Stevenson and Christopher Colquhoun...

PBI-Guatemala hosts webinar on chronic malnutrition and the pandemic with Norma Sancir and Lesbia Artola

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On June 17, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project hosted a webinar discussing the situation of chronic malnutrition in Guatemala. To watch the 80-minute webinar in...

Canada to spend more than $1 billion on Raytheon missiles and equipment for CF-18 fighter jets

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On June 17, Ottawa Citizen journalist David Pugliese reported: “The U.S. government has cleared the way for Canada to buy more than $1 billion...

UN and IACHR Special Rapporteurs send letter of concern to Colombian government about illegal military surveillance of defenders

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On June 17, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “Four Special Rapporteurs of #ONU and #CIDH send official communication to the Government of Colombia...
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