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Canadian companies that impact human rights defenders accompanied by Peace Brigades International

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There are numerous Canadian companies operating in Latin America whose operations have impacted human rights defenders accompanied or associated with Peace Brigades International field...

PBI-UK highlights the SJCWG’s concerns about the needs of Nairobi’s informal settlements during the coronavirus pandemic

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Peace Brigades International-United Kingdom has posted on social media, “Our friends at the Social Justice Centre Working Group point out 'that the government’s...

Human rights and Canada’s possible $15 billion bailout package for the oil and gas industry

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On March 19, The Globe and Mail reported, “The federal government is preparing a multibillion-dollar bailout package for Canada’s oil and gas sector ...

Criminalized human rights defenders and inmates face new risks in prison from the coronavirus

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On March 20, the Committee in Solidarity with Political Prisoners (CSPP) tweeted, “A complaint from CSPP warns that the officials of the have...

Canada closes its border to asylum seekers during coronavirus pandemic

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On March 20, CBC reported, “Canada will now turn back asylum-seekers attempting to enter the country outside of official border points." “The reciprocal agreement ...

PBI-Canada remembers Oscar Romero on the 40th anniversary of his assassination

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Today, March 24, marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Oscar Romero, the Archbishop of San Salvador. Jon Lee Anderson reported in The New Yorker,...

PBI-Kenya highlights virtual campaign that commemorates the International Day for the Right to Truth

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On March 24, the Peace Brigades International-Kenya Project posted, “Missing Voices, the Mothers of Victims and Survivors Network, National Victims and Survivors Network and...

PBI-Honduras observes the March 6th International Women’s Day march in Tegucigalpa

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On March 23, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted, “On March 6 we observed the women's march in Tegucigalpa." PBI-Honduras adds, “There was an impressive...

PBI and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and other people working in rural areas

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The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and other people working in rural areas (UNDROP) was adopted by the UN General Assembly...

Peace Brigades International and psycho-social support for human rights defenders

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What does Peace Brigades International mean when we talk about psycho-social support, self-care, and mutual care for human rights defenders and communities impacted by...
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