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Canada opposes United Nations Binding Treaty process that would help save the lives of human rights defenders

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Photo: Bertha Zúñiga Cáceres, the general coordinator of the PBI-Honduras accompanied Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH), is part of...

PBI-Honduras accompanies CNTC at media conference where it makes five key demands

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On October 25, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted: “PBI accompanied the CNTC Tegucigalpa at a press conference calling for: repeal of ZEDEs, role...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Peace Community at meeting with Canadian Embassy in Bogota

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On October 25, PBI-Colombia posted: “Thanks @CanadayColombia for receiving the @cdpsanjose of the #Uraba #Colombia accompanied by @dhColombia @OpColombaApg23 and PBI. There were serious...

PBI COP26 webinar to feature Guatemalan environmental defender Sandra Calel

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Guatemalan environmental rights defender Sandra Calel will be speaking on the PBI ‘COP26 and land defenders’ webinar on November 6. To register to hear her...

Colombia is the deadliest country for trade unionists: ITUC report

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PBI accompanies a National Strike mobilization on April 28, 2021. In October, Colombia’s trade union centres reported that at least 32 acts of violence...

PBI-Mexico accompanies ASMAC at commemoration of murdered Indigenous Rarámuri land defender Julián Carrillo

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On October 24, PBI-Mexico posted: “Today marks the 3rd anniversary of the murder of human right defender Julian Carrillo.” “In Chihuahua, PBI accompanied the tribute...

Aarhus Convention parties to elect Special Rapporteur with power to issue protection measures for environmental defenders at risk

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A recent protest in Vancouver, Unceded Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Territory, in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en struggle against the Coastal GasLink (CGL) fracked gas...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Peace Community at meetings with British, Norwegian, French and Swedish embassies

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Meeting with the British Embassy. Photo by @UKinColombia. On October 22, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “We thank the @UKinColombia for supporting peacebuilding in #Colombia, above all for...

PBI-Guatemala rejects state violence against Q’eqchi’ peoples opposed to the Fenix mine

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Photo: "This they have given us as dialogue and profit” say Q'eqchi' communities as this woman displays the tear gas cartridges fired at them. On...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls on Biden Administration to protect environmental defenders ahead of COP26 summit

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Veronica Escobar, Norma J. Torres and James P. McGovern are among the signatories of the letter to the Biden Administration. Twelve members of...
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