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Five key questions remain unanswered about the purchase schedule of Canada’s new fighter jets

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Composite photo by Airforce Technology. There are crucial questions that remain unanswered about the timing of the proposed $19 billion purchase of new fighter jets. The...

CRY-GEAM calls on international community to be attentive to human rights violations with fracking in Colombia

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CRY-GEAM photo. On March 31, the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) provisionally approved a proposal from ExxonMobil to develop its Platero fracking pilot project in the...

COPINH marks the 8th anniversary of the blockade at the Oak against the Agua Zarca dam

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"8 years after the taking of the Oak in defense of the Gualcarque River" In Who Killed Berta Cáceres? Dams, Death Squads and an Indigenous...

Maya Q’eqchi defender Bernardo Caal Xol in court today seeking an annulment of his wrongful imprisonment

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"The hearing will be held in the Supreme Court of Justice for the appeal of annulment where magistrates of the criminal chamber will listen...

George Lakey, a PBI “unarmed bodyguard” for threatened lawyers in Sri Lanka

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George Lakey is a well-known Quaker peace activist and writer. He was also a Peace Brigades International activist in Sri Lanka. Lakey was among a...

The legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. continues in PBI’s accompaniment of threatened social leaders

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This Sunday April 4 marks the anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. Earlier this week, King’s daughter...

Trial for the alleged intellectual co-author of the murder of Berta Cáceres begins on Tuesday April 6

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COPINH photo: “5 years fighting hand in hand for justice for Berta.” The Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project has posted: “Five years after his murder, the...

Fairy Creek blockades expected to continue following court injunction in favour of logging company on Vancouver Island

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On April 1, British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Frits Verhoeven granted logging company Teal-Jones an injunction that prohibits roadblocks at various entry points to...

Zapotec communities continue to oppose new permit for the Canadian San José mine in Oaxaca

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Photo by Santiago Navarro F. There is ongoing community opposition to the Canadian mining company Fortuna Silver and its subsidiary Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán in Oaxaca,...

PBI-Canada submission to Canada-Colombia free trade agreement annual report

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Peace Brigades International submission to the: Annual Report Pursuant to the Agreement Concerning Annual Reports on Human Rights and Free Trade between Canada and...
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