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PBI-Honduras accompanies ASODEBICOQ at organizing meeting with communities in defence of common goods

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On April 13, PBI-Honduras posted: “PBI accompanied ASODEBICOQ in its meeting with the communities of the El Listón sector, in the department of Santa...

PBI-Canada welcomes the new PBI-Colombia field brigadistas!

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PBI-Canada welcomes the field brigadistas who have recently joined the PBI-Colombia Project! They are Margherita (Italy), Tasos (Greece), Jason (Ireland),  Hannah (Norway), Delia (Chile), Aldana...

PBI-Guatemala expresses concern about massive police presence in El Triunfo, Retalhuleu

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Photo by REDSAG. On April 15, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “PBI accompanies 4 criminalized defenders in the region and we are worried about...

Environmental Defence report on Canada’s financial support to oil and gas notes criminalization of Indigenous land defenders

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Environmental Defence has just released this report PAYING POLLUTERS: Federal Financial Support to Oil and Gas in 2020. That report highlights: “In 2020, the federal government...

Canada likely to spend another US$70.1 million on the development of the F-35 fighter jet

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Last May, the Canadian Press reported: “Canada made the annual F-35 payment to the U.S. military last week, spending US$70.1 million to remain one...

PBI-Canada highlights the concerns of three Colombian human rights groups about port expansion in Buenaventura

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Photo: In February, PBI-Colombia accompanied the Inter-Church Commission on Justice and Peace as concerns were expressed about the bodies that have been dumped by...

Observatory posts Urgent Intervention expressing concern about death threats against CREDHOS, FEDEPESAN and Aguawil

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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders has posted this URGENT INTERVENTION (in Spanish) on the following situation in Colombia. The Observatory notes...

Ramsey Clark, a member of PBI’s first Central America project committee, dies at 93

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Ramsey Clark in 1990. Photo by Mark Pesetsky/AP. Ramsey Clark, who was a member of PBI’s first Central America project committee in 1982, has passed...

Migrant rights defenders concerned by new agreements that further militarize the borders of Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras

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Mexican soldiers in Chiapas near the border with Guatemala. Photo by Isaac Guzman/Agence France Presse. On April 12, Common Dreams reported: “Human rights defenders expressed...

PBI-Mexico accompanies the OFPC as coal extraction intensifies in the state of Coahuila

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PBI-Mexico with OFPC director Cristina Auerbach. The Associated Press reports Mexico’s state-owned electrical power company intends to buy 2 million metric tons of coal from...
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