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Monthly Archives: January, 2021

US Rep. Ilhan Omar visits Indigenous land defenders opposed to Canadian Line 3 pipeline being built in Minnesota

Photo: (left to right) Audrey Thayer, Tim Mynett, Ilhan Omar, Lorna Hanes and Tara Houska meet at a Line 3 opposition camp. Photo by...

Corte colombiana falla en contra de la solicitud de orden judicial de Parex Resources con sede en Calgary

Parex Resources Inc., con sede en Calgary, opera el campo petrolero Aguas Blancas en el municipio de Simacota, Santander, en el noreste de Colombia. La...

United Nations Special Rapporteur David Boyd calls on Colombia to pass law to prohibit fracking

A still from this 8-minute video of David Boyd’s speech (in Spanish). On January 29, El Tiempo reported: “United Nations special rapporteur on human rights...

New report by UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor: Final warning: death threats and killings of human rights defenders

Photo by Dara Mac Dónaill/ Irish Times. The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor has released a new...

West Moberly First Nations struggle against Site C dam on Treaty 8 territory enters crucial period

Photo: Land defender Helen Knott and West Moberly First Nations Chief Roland Willson. The Vancouver Sun reports: “West Moberly will be in court next...

Colombia to award two more contracts for fracking pilot projects within weeks

In a Global Action Against Fracking protest in Bogotá on December 11, 2020, the logos of ExxonMobil (that works in partnership with Toronto-based Sintana...

Trial for the alleged material authors of the murder of Raramuri land defender Julian Carrillo Martinez delayed until February 1

On January 27, El Diario reported: “With two material detainees and no intellectual author, the start of the trial in the case of Julian Carrillo,...

PBI-Colombia accompanied Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation continues the search for the forcibly disappeared

On January 26, the Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation tweeted: “The legal team of the Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation has identified the need to promote...

PBI-Switzerland notes referendum on free trade deal with Indonesia as Canada launches consultation on similar agreement

Still from Papuan Lives Matter documentary. Peace Brigades International-Switzerland has posted this article about the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) agreement with Indonesia that was...

Indigenous land defenders call on US President Biden to end the Dakota Access fracked oil pipeline

Photo by Ryan Vizzions. The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) carries 557,000 barrels per day of fracked oil from North Dakota through South Dakota and Iowa...
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