Yearly Archives: 2021

Canadian made engines in Colombian air force trainer aircraft arrive weeks after airstrike that killed 16-year-old girl

Photo from El Tiempo. On March 2 of this year, the Colombian Air Force conducted an airstrike in the eastern Guaviare province that targeted FARC...

Canadian Foreign Minister meets with Colombian Vice-President, highlights 10th anniversary of trade agreement

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau's comments following a meeting with Colombia's Vice-President stand in clear contrast with two recent reports on the human...

PBI-Honduras notes with concern the low water levels in the Guapinol River already negatively impacted by mine road

On July 15, PBI-Honduras posted: “We note with concern the low water levels of the Guapinol River, a source of life for communities.” PBI-Honduras quotes...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CREDHOS on inspection visit to Ciénaga Pajaral, a lake in environmental stress

On July 14, CREDHOS tweeted: “Credhos makes an inspection visit to the Ciénaga Pajaral with the Corporación Autónoma Regional del Sur de Bolivar (CSB)...

PBI-Canada visits Bajo Simacota, Colombia to see environmental impacts of Calgary-based Parex Resources on water

On July 13, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “Heather Neun from @PBIcanada with the support of @Credhos_Paz saw in person the environmental effects,...

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...
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