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Canada’s Foreign Minister should read Amnesty International’s new report on Colombia

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On July 30, PBI-Colombia tweeted the link to the new report by Amnesty International, Cali: In the Epicenter of Repression. The report begins: “Since 28...

Inuk human rights defender calls for special prosecutor on genocide against Indigenous peoples in Canada

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On Saturday July 31, Inuk human rights defender and Member of Parliament Mumilaaq Qaqqaq will be calling on the Canadian government to appoint a...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of Cahabon and CCDA Verapaz that took part in national strike

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“The criminalization of human rights defenders is also corruption.”  On July 29, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted “PBI accompanies CCDA Verapaz” and “PBI accompanies...

Indigenous rights defender Abel Barrera Hernández targeted by Pegasus spyware

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On July 29, PBI-Mexico tweeted: “The @espacioOSC points out that in #México the acts of espionage revealed by #PegasusProject.” The PBI-Mexico tweet then links to...

Consorcio Oaxaca lawyer Yésica Sánchez Maya was targeted with Pegasus spyware

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Yésica Sánchez Maya is a lawyer and human rights defender with Consorcio Oaxaca, an organization PBI-Mexico began accompanying in March 2016. On July 29, PBI-Mexico...

Canada Pension Plan investments support warplane production for the militaries of the United States, Saudi Arabia and China

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Photo: AVIC produces various fighter jets for the People’s Liberation Army Air Force including the Chengdu J-10. Earlier this month, the Toronto Star reported: “The...

Colombian human rights defender Jani Silva forced to relocate after learning of new assassination plot against her

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The Justice and Peace Commission has reported: “Last Saturday, July 23, the leader Jani Silva was forced to move from the urban area of...

PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS issues Urgent Action for the protection of Afro-fishers in Barrancabermeja

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Photo: Police assault human rights defenders from CREDHOS on July 23. ESMAD ammunition abandoned in the area where the protesters are. The Peace Brigades International-Colombia...

Canada set to buy armed drones in 2022-23 that the military says are capable of “pinpoint strikes”

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On July 27, Daniel Hale, a 33-year-old former United States Air Force signals intelligence analyst who helped locate targets for drone strikes when he...

PBI-Colombia accompanies the Justice and Peace Commission at pedagogical workshops in Cacarica

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On July 28, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “Within the framework of pedagogical workshops on global humanitarian agreements in the territories in Cacarica, PBI has been accompanying...
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