Yearly Archives: 2021

German, Swedish and Norwegian ambassadors call on Colombia to ratify the Escazu Agreement for environmental defenders

Infobae reports: “After months of debate, this Thursday, June 17, the second committees of the Senate and the House, in charge of voting on...

PBI-Colombia thanks Canadian Embassy for meeting with Justice and Peace Commission and Canal 2 TV journalist

On June 16, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “Thank you to the European Union Delegation in Colombia and to the Norwegian, Canadian and UK embassies in Colombia,...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies lawyers at first statement hearing of ex-soldier accused in the Dos Erres massacre

On June 16, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the Human Rights Law Firm (BDH) in the first statement hearing against ex-Kaibil José Mardoqueo Ortiz Morales...

Colombian Congress debates ban on fracking as Canadian companies express interest in unconventional resources

Ivan Madero (on the left) of the PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS recently spoke in opposition to fracking on a webinar organized by PBI-Canada and Above...

PBI-Colombia accompanied CCAJAR lawyers back proposed junk food law in Colombia to advance the right to health, decry industry opposition

CCAJAR lawyer Yessika Hoyos: “The interference of the ultra-processed and sweetened beverages industry in the scheduling and approval of the is an attack...

Peace Brigades International accompanies lawyers and legal processes in Latin America

Photo: PBI-Guatemala accompanied BDH human rights lawyers at a hearing of ex-army officers accused of extrajudicial executions, June 7. Peace Brigades International accompanies lawyers...

PBI-Canada says a NATO climate security centre based in Canada will not help to build climate justice

Trudeau arriving in Brussels for the NATO summit. On June 14, while at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Brussels, Prime Minister Justin...

PBI-Nicaragua accompanies human rights defenders living in exile in Costa Rica

Nicaraguan human rights defender Genesis. The Peace Brigades International-Nicaragua Project accompanies Nicaraguan human rights defenders living in exile in Costa Rica. Since the social crisis of...

PBI accompanies lawyers and legal processes, seeks to connect lawyers in Latin America and Canada

Photo: PBI-Guatemala accompanied BDH human rights lawyers at a hearing of ex-army officers accused of extrajudicial executions, June 7. Peace Brigades International accompanies lawyers...

PBI-Colombia accompanied CCAJAR lawyer receives threat during hearing into police killing of university students

José Alvear Restrepo Lawyers’ Collective (CCAJAR) lawyer Yessika Hoyos and her client Alfonso Mora León have received threats. Infobae reports that Alfonso Mora León is...
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