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Vote against rare earth mine in Greenland could have implications for F-35 fighter jets

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A Danish F-35 fighter jet. The EU Observer reports: “Late Tuesday (6 April) evening, expectant Greenlanders received the election results for Inatsisartut, Greenland's parliament. The...

Maya-K’iche defender Lolita Chávez speaks about extractivism and the “false green” REDD+ plan

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Chávez during the Defend Dissent Tour in Canada, 2013. Aura Lolita Chávez Ixcaquic is a member of the Council of K'iche Peoples for the Defence...

Will the purchase of new fighter jets once again be an election issue?

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Three transnational corporations – Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Saab – are currently bidding for a $19 billion contract to sell 88 fighter jets to...

PBI-Guatemala meets with the CCDA to discuss security situation during visit to Cobán, Alta Verapaz

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On April 10, PBI-Guatemala posted: “Last week we traveled to Cobán to present ourselves to different departmental authorities and to visit the members of...

PBI-Colombia accompanies dhColombia at protest calling on international community to speak against police violence

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On April 9, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “Today, PBI accompanied dhColombia with organizations of state victims in a sit-in in front of the Consulate of the...

Threatened defender Yuli Velasquez: “In addition to being environmentalists we have to be detectives now.”

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To hear Yuli in her own words, join her on this webinar on April 29. On April 9, W Radio reported: “Yuli Velasquez says that...

Amnesty International launches Urgent Action following death threats against PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS

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Clip from TV news report: "Death threats against CREDHOS, leaders demand guarantees" Amnesty International has launched this Urgent Action in support of the Colombian human...

PBI-Colombia comments on court ruling on police violence, the emergence of commemorative sites in Bogotá

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After a police bullet killed 18-year-old Julieth Ramirez last September,  a local Centros de Atención Inmediata (police sub-station) was burned down, then reclaimed and...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CREDHOS at workshop on violence against LGBTI community in Antioquia

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On April 8, PBI-Colombia posted: “Today PBI accompanied the Regional Corporation for the Defence of Human Rights (CREDHOS) in Puerto Berrio, Antioquia in a...

Human rights defenders arrested in Nairobi following peaceful protests against IMF loan to Kenya

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Photo from tweet by Edgar Ogutu Liberator. On April 7, Maryanne Kasina tweeted: “Police In this Country have always decided to betray the people and...
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