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Environmental defender, butterfly protector Homero Gómez González killed in Mexico

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Environmental defender Homero Gómez González, who protected butterflies at the El Rosario sanctuary, has been killed. The sanctuary Gómez González managed is located in the...

“2020 will be essential for the life of the Santurbán páramo”: Erwing Rodríguez-Salah

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In this Razon Publica article, environmental civic leader Erwing Rodríguez-Salah comments, “2020 will be essential for the life of the Santurbán páramo and the...

Wet’suwet’en seek legal observers of RCMP enforcement of injunction as February 6 deadline approaches

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On January 30, CBC reported, “The Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs and the B.C. government have announced they will be in talks over the next seven...

PBI-Mexico brigadista Camila Marin’s reflection on her year accompanying human rights defenders

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Camila Marin was a Peace Brigades International brigadista accompanying human rights defenders in Mexico in 2019. The United Kingdom-based activist reflects, “I began my time...

New report finds climate breakdown increases gender-based violence against women environmental human rights defenders

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“Let us wake up! We’re out of time. We must shake our conscience free of the rapacious capitalism, racism and patriarchy that will only...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies BDH at hearing of three peasants charged with “aggravated usurpation” in La Cumbre

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On January 28, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted, “Yesterday we accompanied the lawyers of the BDH, who together with the lawyer of the...

PBI-Honduras issues alert on the alarming number of attacks on trans human rights defenders

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On January 28, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project issued an alert (in English and Spanish) that states, “PBI Honduras is extremely concerned over the...

UN Special Rapporteur’s report on Colombia notes Toronto-based Frontera Energy

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The report on Colombia by Michel Forst, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, references Toronto-based Frontera Energy Corp. Forst’s...

PBI-Mexico joins call for the release of Indigenous land and water defender Miguel López Vega

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On January 27, this media release highlighted, “On January 24, the human rights defender, community communicator and journalist MIGUEL LÓPEZ VEGA, member of the...

PBI-Spanish State co-organizes public forums on feminism and peacebuilding in Colombia

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Peace Brigades International-Spanish State is co-organizing a public forum titled, Women, conflicts and peacebuilding: impacts and responses. The event will take place on Thursday January...
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