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RCMP racism, misogyny and pro-industry bias must be addressed to stop the criminalization of Indigenous land defenders

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The impartiality of state institutions and the upholding of human rights obligations towards Indigenous land defenders are crucial elements in making space for peace...

Threats to human rights defenders should be recognized at Climate Ambition Summit, December 12

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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has both denounced attacks on environmental human rights defenders and stated that the world has...

PBI-Colombia to accompany the Colombia National Human Rights Award ceremony

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Update: The Committee in Solidarity with Political Prisoners (CSPP) won in its category! PBI-Canada extends its congratulations to the CSPP! The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project...

PBI-Mexico accompanied People’s Front in Defence of Water and Land notes concern about Toronto-based Alamos Gold

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On November 23, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project expressed concern about the eviction carried out by the National Guard of the Apatlaco blockade/camp that...

PBI-Guatemala accompanied TzK’at Network of Ancestral Healers featured in El Pais article

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Photo: Lorena Cabnal accompanied by PBI-Guatemala. The Madrid-based daily newspaper El País recently published a feature article in Spanish about the TzK'at Network of Ancestral...

PBI-Canada webinar amplifies the voices of women human rights defenders in Kenya, Colombia and Turtle Island

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This past Sunday November 29, 152 people registered to participate in the PBI-Canada webinar that marked International Women Human Rights Defenders. This virtual gathering enabled participants...

Massive increase in military spending and purchase of new warplanes to continue despite Canada’s record-high deficit

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On November 30, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland presented an economic update on Canada's finances in the House of Commons. CBC reports: “The Liberal government is...

PBI-Colombia accompanies COSPACC at meeting with social organizations in Casanare and Boyacá

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On November 30, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project posted: “Today PBI-Colombia is accompanying COSPACC while conducting a meeting of guarantees of human rights, protection...

PBI-Mexico accompanies the People’s Front in Defence of Water and Land at march against the PIM megaproject

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On November 28, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted on Facebook and Twitter: “Today we are accompanying the People’s Front in Defence of Water...

#LandBack Community Care gathering in Ottawa offers “special ceremonies, time for prayer and some yummy food”

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Gabrielle Fayant-Lewis, the co-founder of the Assembly of Seven Generations from Fishing Lake Metis Settlement in Alberta, has posted about a #LandBack community care...
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