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Watch the online film ‘A Force More Powerful’ about nonviolent resistance movements

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During this pandemic, more people are watching films at home. One film you may want to check out is ‘A More Powerful Force’. It was...

This Earth Day, petition the Prime Minister to better protect at-risk environmental human rights defenders

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April 22 is Earth Day and this year’s theme is climate action. The Peace Brigades International global statement highlights, “As Earth Day focuses our attention...

Secwepemc Elk Tiny House rammed by truck in late night assault

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Indigenous land defenders are at risk around the world for defending their territories and the environment from destructive extractivist megaprojects. On April 20, Indigenous Secwepemc...

Urgent Action: Climate action means supporting human rights defenders

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Urgent Action: Climate action means supporting human rights defenders       Add your name to this petition and an email will automatically be sent to Prime Minister...

Armed group in Guerrero threatens Mexican journalist Ezequiel Flores and human rights defender Manuel Olivares

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On April 13, the United Front of Community Police of Guerrero State threatened human rights activist Manuel Olivares Hernández and journalist Ezequiel Flores Contreras...

PBI-Guatemala notes Solway mine continues to operate despite COVID-19 and court ruling

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On April 18, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project shared an article on its Facebook page about the refusal of the Russian-Swiss company Solway to...

UN Refugee Agency expresses concern about US expulsion of asylum seekers during COVID-19 pandemic

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As Canada aligns its border policies with the United States, the United Nations has expressed concern about the US policy toward migrants during the...

PBI-Canada endorses call for greater human rights oversight of COVID-19 responses in Canada

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PBI-Canada has joined with 153 other organizations and 147 prominent individuals in a joint public statement calling on governments at all levels across this...

Canadian Foreign Minister endorses call for global ceasefire the day after he lifts restrictions on arms exports to Saudi Arabia

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To send a letter to the Prime Minister about the need to fully respect the call for a global ceasefire, please click here. On April...

PBI-Canada petition backing Global Ceasefire prompts 150+ emails to the Prime Minister within 48 hours

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On April 8, Peace Brigades International-Canada posted this Urgent Action appeal asking people to send an email to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to endorse...
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