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Register now for the PBI-Canada webinar on International Women Human Rights Defenders Day, November 29

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Peace Brigades International-Canada will be hosting a webinar on Sunday November 29 at 1 pm EST to mark International Women Human Rights Defenders Day. To...

Crown corporation CDEV ignores questions about Secwepemc land defenders at annual meeting on November 17

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Photo: Ian Anderson, CEO of Trans Mountain Corporation, speaking at the annual meeting. The virtual annual meeting of the Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV), the...

Four land defenders have been killed every week since COP21, Canada must commit to their protection at the Climate Ambition Summit

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Photo: Kalilah Rampanen (Nuu-chah-nulth territory) and Takalya Blaney (Tla'amin Nation) speak at the COP25 climate summit in December 2019 in Madrid, Spain. A virtual Climate...

Trial for Secwepemc land defenders delayed, next court date set for December 7

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The trial for three Secwepemc land defenders that was to start on November 16 has been delayed with a new court date expected to...

Secwepemc land defenders Kanahus Manuel and Isha Jules on trial on November 23-24

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Secwepemc land defender Kanahus Manuel has tweeted: “I need some media to report on my trial begins Mon Nov 23 in Clearwater so-called bc.” On...

Toronto-based Sintana Energy Inc. likely to be awarded fracking pilot project contract in Colombia on November 25

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Photo: Sunset over the Magdalena River in Puerto Wilches. Image by Pilar Mejía for Semana. The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) is scheduled to award up...

Canada’s economic approach signals go-ahead for billions for fighter jets, missiles and warships

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Photo: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan. This past Friday November 13, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan spoke about the need to maintain the...

PBI endorsed Escazu Agreement ratified in Mexico; Canada should support its implementation

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Peace Brigades International first endorsed the Escazu Agreement in 2018. Mexico News Daily reports: “The Senate has ratified the first regional treaty in the world...

Canada must uphold Indigenous rights at the Climate Ambition Summit

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Canada must uphold Indigenous rights at Climate Ambition Summit An online Climate Ambition Summit for world leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, will take place...

Walk 4 Peace and support the work of Peace Brigades International-Canada!

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Peace Brigades International accompanies at-risk human rights defenders, often by physically walking alongside them. In that spirit, we are asking our supporters to help raise...
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