Yearly Archives: 2021

Peace Brigades International joins with 300+ organizations in call for an end to police violence in Colombia

CSPP lawyer Óscar Eduardo Ramírez. On July 1, Peace Brigades International joined with 300+ organizations - including the Committee in Solidarity with Political Prisoners, Educa...

PBI and RIDH present to UN Human Rights Council on police and military infringements on the freedom of peaceful assembly

Video of Kim-Mai Vu, PBI-Switzerland advocacy coordinator. On July 1, Peace Brigades International delivered an oral statement in collaboration with the International Network of Human...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the #CasoDiarioMilitar as first statement hearings continue

Image by Telesur. On July 1, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on Facebook: “PBI accompanies the #CasoDiarioMilitar.” That post included text from Famdegua (the Association...

PBI-Honduras accompanies Municipal Committee of Tocoa media conference that presents technical report on impact of mine access road on Guapinol River

Image by STN Honduras. On July 1, PBI-Honduras posted: “PBI accompanied the press conference convened by the Municipal Committee of Tocoa with the representation of...

PBI-Mexico accompanied Espacio OSC demands action following the murder of two Indigenous Yaqui water protectors

Yaqui water protectors Tomás Rojo Valencia and Luis Urbano Domínguez. Espacio OSC is drawing attention to the murders of Yaqui water protectors Tomás Rojo Valencia...

CF-18 fighter jet flyby on Canada Day a reminder of land taken from the Dene Su’lene’ peoples

A CF-18 takes off from Dene lands at CFB Cold Lake. A CF-18 fighter jet is scheduled to flyby Ottawa on July 1, Canada Day....

PBI-Canada asks that Canada’s feminist foreign policy be implemented as sexual violence against women at protests in Colombia increases

On May 13, 17-year-old Allison Meléndez committed suicide after suffering sexual violence by members of the Colombian police. Peace Brigades International is one of the...

Three Members of Parliament call for urgent action from Trudeau government on the human rights situation in Colombia

Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay, Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe and Alexandre Boulerice. Radio Canada International (RCI) reports: “Twenty-four Canadian civil organizations, including groups of Colombians in Canada, trade unions, churches,...

PBI-Mexico allied Educa Oaxaca highlights health problems experienced by Zapotec communities near Canadian mine

Photo by Roxana Romero. The PBI-Mexico allied Educa Oaxaca is highlighting continued concerns about the impacts of the Canadian-owned mine on communities near San José...

PBI-Mexico accompanies LGBTQI+ march in Chihuahua that called for respect for diversity and the rights of all persons

PBI-Mexico has posted: “On June 26, in the city of Chihuahua, PBI accompanied the vindication of (call by) the LGBTIQ community+ for diversity and...
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