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Canada turns away asylum seekers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. resumes deportation flights to Guatemala

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On April 7, the Latin American Working Group posted, “This past March, Javier Martínez of Casa del Migrante de Saltillo, was in Washington D.C....

Canada Pension Plan invested in ‘BAE Systems that sold £15bn worth of arms to Saudis during Yemen assault’

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On April 14, The Guardian reported that BAE Systems sold £15bn in arms and services to the Saudi military over the five-year period between...

PBI-Canada notes the Canada Pension Plan’s USD $53.7 million investment in weapons company Lockheed Martin

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In July 2019, Corporate Knights magazine reported, “Lockheed Martin is the largest weapons company in the U.S., with a history that includes making the...

PBI-Mexico provides remote accompaniment and monitoring during COVID-19 pandemic

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On April 13, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project published and began circulating its April 2020 e-newsletter. In it PBI-Mexico notes, “Like most of the organizations...

Mexican journalist Victor Fernando Alvarez killed, PBI-Mexico’s appeal for an improved protection mechanism for journalists

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On April 11, Al Jazeera reported, “A Mexican journalist who disappeared more than a week ago in the southern state of Guerrero was found...

PBI-Guatemala posts about webinar with women human rights defenders that included Lolita Chávez from TZ’KAT

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On April 11, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on its Facebook page an IM-Defensoras media release about a virtual meeting of women human...

PBI-Honduras notes environmental network’s concern about the dispossession of territories during the COVID-19 pandemic

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On April 9, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted on its Facebook page a 4-page statement from the National Coalition of Environmental Networks and...

PBI-Honduras notes CNTC’s opposition to new decree on food production approved during COVID-19 pandemic

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On April 13, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted photos by National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) Secretary General Franklin Almendars. PBI-Honduras notes, “ denounces...

Petra Kelly’s words in support of Peace Brigades International

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When Peace Brigades International was formed in September 1981, the peace and disarmament movement was arguably in its ascendancy. The Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp...

How can PBI-Canada’s peace education work help create the conditions for peace?

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Peace Brigades International was founded at the Peace Education Centre on Grindstone Island (on unceded Algonquin territory in Ontario, Canada) in September 1981. Its first...
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