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1,010 land defenders have been killed since the Paris Agreement, hopes dim for action at COP26

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CO "Our Mother Earth – militarized, fenced-in, poisoned, a place where basic rights are systematically violated – demands that we take action.” Lenca land defender...

Likhts’amisyu Chief Dsta’hyl arrested by Canadian police for upholding Wet’suwet’en law in opposition to Coastal GasLink pipeline

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Photo by Michael Toledano. On October 27, Michael Toledano tweeted: “Chief Dsta'hyl of @Likhtsamisyu has been arrested & removed from his land, along with Kolin...

PBI-Colombia accompanied Justice and Peace Commission amplifies concern about Vancouver-based MCC Mining Corporation

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Facebook image. On October 27, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “Eight organizations from #Asturias #Spain reject manipulation of mining companies of #Canadá and #Colombia in ethnic territories of...

PBI COP26 webinar to feature Mexican environmental defender Valeria Villalobos

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Mexican environmental defender Valeria Villalobos of Salvemos los cerros will be speaking on the PBI ‘COP26 and land defenders’ webinar on November 6. To register to...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies CCDA Verapaz members to file complaint with Public Ministry

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On October 27, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the CCDA Verapaz community members to file a complaint at the capital’s Public Ministry (MP) for death...

Transnational Institute report highlights Canada spends 15 times more on border militarization than climate financing

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A new report by the Transnational Institute finds that Canada spent an average of $1.9 billion a year (over the years 2013-18) on the...

Women human rights defenders call for guarantees for their protection, an end to impunity

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Video: “By being women in the public space, and as guardians of our Indigenous and local communities and resources, we face marginalization, discrimination and...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CAHUCOPANA at humanitarian mission meeting in Carrizal, Antioquia

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Twitter photo by CAHUCOPANA. On October 26, CAHUCOPANA tweeted: “At this time, in the town of Carrizal #Remedios, peasant communities and peace signatories, expose the...

PBI-Canada takes note of federal cabinet appointments with portfolios relating to human rights and peace

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Photo: Mélanie Joly is now Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. On October 26, a new Canadian cabinet was sworn into office following the September 20...

Vancouver-based Fortuna Silver secures provisional injunction to allow San Jose mine to continue beyond expiry of permit

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A mural in San José del Progreso, Oaxaca, reads: ‘Yes to life, no to the mine’. Photo by Liam Barrington-Bush and Jen Wilton. On October...
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