Yearly Archives: 2020

Mexican journalist María Elena Ferral murdered, PBI-Mexico calls for improvements in protection mechanisms

The Guardian reports that Mexican journalist María Elena Ferral Hernández was shot to death on March 30 in Papantla, Veracruz “as violent crime in...

Wet’suwet’en land defenders call for construction of Coastal GasLink fracked gas pipeline to stop during the coronavirus pandemic

The Unist’ot’en Camp has posted, “As Canadians are being told to stay home to stop the spread of Covid-19, Coastal Gaslink continues work as...

PBI receives peace award from Spanish town bombed by fascist forces in 1937

Peace Brigades International has been chosen as a recipient of the Gernika Awards for Peace and Reconciliation for “facilitating the transformation of conflicts and...

Why is peacebuilding an imperative during the coronavirus pandemic?

Peace Brigades International is fully committed to the values of human rights, personal dignity and individual freedom and struggles against violence – physical or...

PBI-Honduras notes letter from MEPs calling for release of Guapinol water defenders from prison

The Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project has highlighted on its Facebook page, “On April 3, in the midst of the COVID crisis, 20 European parliamentarians...

When Bill Blaikie, MP rose in the House of Commons and noted the work of Peace Brigades International

As Peace Brigades International, a global human rights organization founded on Grindstone Island (on unceded Algonquin territory) on September 4, 1981, approaches its 40th...

Recalling PBI-Kenya’s meeting with the Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association in March 2018

On March 11-17, 2018, the Canada-Africa Parliamentary Association visited Kenya. One of its meetings was with the Peace Brigades International-Kenya Project. The delegation included now...

PBI-Mexico interviews director of Tlachinollan Human Rights Centre about PBI accompaniment

On April 7, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted, “In December 2003, PBI began to accompany the members of the Tlachinollan Centro de Derechos...

Support the UN Secretary-General’s call for a global ceasefire

Urgent Action: Support the UN Secretary-General's call for a global ceasefire Add your name and email address to this petition that will automatically be sent...

PBI-Kenya thanks Christopher Omoke for his work to stop the spread of COVID-19

On April 5, the Peace Brigades International-Kenya Project posted about Christopher Omoke, a toolkit organizer from Langata settlement. The toolkit was developed by PBI-Kenya primarily...
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