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Mary Lawlor on her priorities as the Special Rapporteur for human rights defenders and the role of PBI

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Listen to this video excerpt by clicking here. Mary Lawlor became the new United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders on...

PBI expressions of concern about police violence, the militarization of policing, and extra-judicial killings by the police

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Photo: PBI-Kenya at the launch of the Missing Voices 2019 Annual Report on the State of Police Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Kenya. Peace Brigades...

PBI-Guatemala expresses concern about armed attack on Mayan Poqomchi community that leaves teenager wounded

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On May 30, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on its Facebook page: “Today around 8:45 in the morning, armed men, supposedly belonging...

PBI-Canada presentation to ‘No War 2020’ virtual conference: From Weapons to Windmills

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Presentation by PBI-Canada to the #NoWar2020 virtual conference “Weapons to windmills” panel that asks: “How can we effectively make the transition away from the...

PBI-Guatemala expresses concern for the security of food and water defender Abelino Mejía

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On May 28, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on its Facebook page that Abelino Salvador Mejía Cancino, a member of the Council of...

‘Still Digging’ report highlights Export Development Canada financing of fossil fuels and the climate crisis

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Last year Colombian human rights defenders from CCALCP and CREDHOS raised concerns with Export Development Canada officials in Ottawa about the fracking pilot projects...

PBI-Canada participates in #NoWar2020 virtual conference, May 28-30

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Peace Brigades International-Canada is participating in the DIVEST, DISARM, DEMILITARIZE: Conversion for a peaceful, green, & just future virtual conference on Zoom this Thursday...

Peace Brigades International and the call for a Binding Treaty on transnational corporations and human rights

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On May 29 and June 12, civil society organizations will have an opportunity to participate virtually in informal consultation sessions on a legally binding...

PBI-Canada seeks clarification from Global Affairs about Canada’s arms exports reports

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UPDATE: The Export Controls Policy Division at Global Affairs Canada replied to our email on May 27. They sent us the web-link for the...

PBI arranges virtual meeting between Colombian activists and Canadian civil society

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Peace Brigades International is organizing a virtual meeting in early-June with Alexandra González Zapata from the Committee in Solidarity with Political Prisoners (CSPP), Fabian...
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