Yearly Archives: 2020

PBI-Mexico accompanied Educa Oaxaca highlights “express public consultation” for Vancouver-based mining company application

Photo: The entrance to the mine in the village of San José del Progreso. Photo by Marie-France Abastado/ Radio-Canada There are continued concerns about Vancouver-based...

PBI-Honduras accompanied National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) supports call for a massive reforestation plan

The Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project has posted a new article titled: The deforestation behind hurricane devastation. Hurricanes Eta and Iota brought widespread flooding to Honduras...

PBI-Guatemala accompanied Maya Q’eqchi defender Bernardo Caal Xol writes from prison about dams and dispossession

Bernardo Caal Xol is a leader of the Peaceful Resistance of Cahabón, a collective of 38 Maya Q’eqchi communities in Guatemala. The resistance was formed...

Amnesty International Canada supports Colombian defender Jani Silva with Write for Rights action on December 10

Photo: Jani Silva is accompanied by the Inter-Church Justice and Peace Commission, which in turn has been accompanied by PBI-Colombia since 1994. Our friends at...

PBI-Colombia accompanied CSPP and CREDHOS warn of death threats against environmental defender Nini Johana Cárdenas

The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project accompanied CSPP and CREDHOS have drawn attention to death threats against Nini Johana Cárdenas. On December 2, BLU Radio reported:...

Tyendinaga Land Defenders Legal Fund established to help with court costs related to Wet’suwet’en solidarity action

Image by junnygirldecolonized. A Tyendinaga Land Defenders Legal Fund is accepting donations for the legal costs of the 20 Mohawk land defenders and water protectors...

PBI-Canada observes the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. We remember that on December 6, 1989, fourteen women at the...

PBI-Guatemala meets with the Peaceful Resistance of La Laguna about the water scarcity crisis

On December 5, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “Yesterday we met with members of the Peaceful Resistance of La Laguna in San Pedro...

PBI accompanied Dina Meza and Reinaldo Villalba Vargas to receive Sir Henry Brooke Award on December 7

Proceso Digital reports that human rights defenders Dina Meza and Reinaldo Villalba Vargas will receive the Sir Henry Brooke Award on December 7. The awards,...

PBI-Colombia accompanies ACVC-RAN at ‘Building peace from the territories’ meeting

On December 3, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project posted: “Today, PBI accompanied members of ACVC-RAN holding the inter-institutional meeting Building peace from the territories....
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