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PBI-Honduras accompanies town hall meeting in Intibucá that rejects ZEDEs

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On September 2, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted: “PBI accompanies town hall meeting where the municipality of Intibucá said no to ZEDEs. In...

PBI in Jalapa, Nicaragua in 1983 as “tracer bullets lit up the sky”

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Peace Brigades International (PBI) was formed 40 years ago this week (August 31-September 4, 1981) on Grindstone Island just south of Ottawa. PBI’s first on-the-ground...

How have Indigenous land defence struggles emerged during the Canadian election?

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Photo from Secwepemc land defender Kanahus Manuel's Twitter feed. There are several key Indigenous land defence struggles happening during this federal election in Canada. They include...

Minnesota public safety official forwards names of water protectors to Enbridge security officer

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Duane Johnson, St. Louis County Emergency Management Coordinator-Sheriff's Office, forwarded to an Enbridge security officer a list of names of water protectors who had...

PBI calls for due diligence legislation with four key provisions to protect human rights defenders

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The Guapinol defenders (Honduras), Bernardo Caal Xol (Guatemala), Yuli Andrea Velázquez (Colombia), Samir Flores (Mexico). Canada does not have due diligence legislation in place that...

The #Elxn44 federal party platforms on the planned purchase of a new fleet of fighter jets

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Photo: Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, his wife, Rebecca, and their children check out a CF-18 Hornet parked near their campaign plane as they arrive...

PBI founding meeting began 40 years ago this evening

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Photo: Grindstone Island where PBI was founded. The founding meeting of Peace Brigades International began 40 years ago this evening on Grindstone Island, which is...

PBI marks 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

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In December 2010, the UN General Assembly expressed its deep concern about the increase in enforced or involuntary disappearances in various regions of the...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CREDHOS at meeting with Afro-Colombian fishers in Cantagallo impacted by extractivism

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On August 30, PBI-Colombia posted: “Today we accompany @Credhos_Paz to a meeting of legal advice with federations of fishermen in Cantagallo in the south...

Secwepemc land defender Kanahus Manuel criminalized, arrested at Toronto airport

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Photo of arresting officers from video posted on Twitter. On August 27 at around 9 pm, Secwepemc land defender Kanahus Manuel tweeted: “Protesting at the...
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