Monthly Archives: March, 2021

PBI links the right to food, access to land, extractivism and evictions at UN Human Rights Council

On March 2, Peace Brigades International spoke at the Human Rights Council in response to the presentation made by the Special Rapporteur on the...

PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS speaks on fracking and water at UN Human Rights Council virtual event

UPDATE: The video of this webinar is now available here. Our article written prior to the webinar: On March 4, the International Human Rights Network (RIDH)...

Land defender Stacy Gallagher sentenced to 90 days for smudging near Trans Mountain pipeline construction site

Photo: Gallagher was sentenced to 90 days in jail. Photo by Rueben George. Indigenous land defender Stacy Gallagher has been sentenced to 90 days in...

PBI-Canada calls on Canadian Foreign Minister to read civil society letter to his Spanish counterpart about COPINH

Peace Brigades International-Spanish State signed this joint letter to the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation on the fifth anniversary...

Braided Warriors to file complaint with UN over police violence during ceremony at pipeline insurance company

Video: “We wish to see abolishment of all police, of all police forces, on all Native lands.” The Braided Warriors are filing a complaint with...

“Our Mother Earth demands that we take action”: Berta Cáceres

Photo: Goldman Environmental Prize. Today is the fifth anniversary of the murder of Berta Cáceres, the co-founder of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations...

PBI-Mexico accompanied ASMAC demands justice for lawyer Ernesto Rábago killed eleven years ago

On March 1, the Sierra Madre Alliance (ASMAC) tweeted: “Eleven years after the cowardly murder of the defender Ernesto Rábago, the events remain unpunished,...

PBI-Canada helps deliver letter to Prime Minister on Canadian arms exports to Saudi Arabia

Photo by Koozma J. Tarasoff On March 1, PBI-Canada helped deliver this letter to the Prime Minister’s Office in Ottawa expressing concern about Canadian arms...
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