Yearly Archives: 2021

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...

Mohawk land back camp set up to stop 290-unit housing development in Montreal suburb

On July 8, the Canadian Press reported: “Kahnawake Mohawks set up the encampment beside their community on July 1 in a wooded area bordering...

PBI-Colombia accompanies International Observation Mission in Cali, hears testimonies from victims of state violence

Photo by Comisión de Justicia y Paz. The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project is accompanying the international observation mission that is taking place from July 3-12. The...

PBI-Mexico accompanies the search for disappeared persons in Ciudad Juárez, calls for the protection of families

On July 9, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted: “Today in Ciudad Juárez we accompany @CdhPasodelNorte and @UnidasVerdad in search work...

Canada’s history with the Creompaz military base in Guatemala: A timeline with context

Photo: Colonel Julio César Ponce Monterroso, Commandant of CREOMPAZ, March 20, 2021. To learn more about the struggle of the Q’eqchi’ community of Chicoyogüito to...

PBI-Guatemala meets with water defenders challenging big sugar companies, the diversion of rivers

On July 8, PBI-Guatemala posted: “Last week, we visited the criminalized defenders and members of the Retalhuleu Council of Communities (CCR). We also met...
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