Monthly Archives: July, 2021

Guatemalan human rights lawyer Édgar Fernando Pérez Archila to speak at PBI-Canada webinar this Thursday

Guatemalan lawyer Édgar Fernando Pérez Archila, the director of the Law Firm for Human Rights, will be speaking on a PBI-Canada webinar this Thursday. To...

PBI-Mexico shares Canal 44 TV report on search for the disappeared by two human rights organizations in Ciudad Juarez

Image from Canal 44 news report. On July 9, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted: “Today in Ciudad Juárez we accompany @CdhPasodelNorte and...

PBI-Honduras accompanies CEHPRODEC at meeting with Tolupan peoples protecting ancestral lands from mining

On July 13, PBI-Honduras posted: “PBI accompanies CEHPRODEC in Las Vegas de Tepemechín visiting the Indigenous Tolupan community.” It adds: “They held a meeting together...

CF-18 monument to be installed in Ottawa, one already in place where air force base displaced Dene peoples in Alberta

Photo: A CF-18 monument was installed at Heritage Park at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake in 2004 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...

International Observation Mission to Colombia makes 54 recommendations, including on free trade and military sales

Image from July 12 media conference on the Mission’s findings. The International Observation Mission for the Guarantees of Social Protest and Against Impunity in Colombia...

PBI-Canada Board member Heather Neun meets with PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS and anti-fracking group Aguawil

On July 12, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “@PBIColombia with @Credhos_Paz and Heather Neun from @PBIcanada in meeting with organizations including Aguawil that...

PBI-Guatemala co-founder Alain Richard who helped develop the PBI model accompaniment passes away at 96 years of age

Peace Brigades International-France has announced the passing of Alain Richard, who died on June 24 in Avignon, France at 96 years of age. In the...

Join us on Thursday!

This Thursday at 3 pm ET we are holding a webinar focused on an Indigenous community in Guatemala who are seeking their land back...

Court to review measures against three Q’eqchi’ defenders seeking the return of their land from an army base, July 12

Udefegua photo: The first statement hearing on June 18 in which three defenders were sent to pretrial detention after having already spent nine days...

Indigenous camp set up on grounds of Manitoba Legislature, calls for all residential schools to be searched for graves

On May 27, the remains of 215 Indigenous children were detected at the former Kamloops Indian residential school. Less than a month later, it...
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