Yearly Archives: 2021

PBI-Canada to speak at World Beyond War #NoWar2021 virtual conference, June 4

To read the conference program and register for the virtual conference, click here. Speaking notes Thank you to Richard for sharing your insights and the important...

UN calls for investigation into the deaths of children at residential schools in Canada, offers technical help to protect burial sites

MP Leah Gazan speaking about genocide in Canada. She stated that residential schools in this country should be treated as active crime scenes. The remains...

PBI-Canada convenes Frontline Voices from Colombia webinar on the ongoing national strike

More than 160 people registered for the PBI-Canada convened webinar on June 3 on the current situation in Colombia. The speakers were: - Oscar Ramirez, the...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Human Rights Law Firm on third day of #DiarioMilitar crimes against humanity trial

On June 3, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanied the Human Rights Law Firm (Bufete Jurídico de Derechos Humanos) on the third day of the hearing...

PBI-Colombia at Portal Resistencia as European embassies and UN Mission visit the humanitarian space

On June 3, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “Thanks to the German Embassy, the Norwegian Embassy, the Swiss Embassy, the Swedish Embassy and...

Los Angeles City Council votes to call for suspension of arms sales to the Colombian government

Protest at the CANSEC arms show, Ottawa, May 2019. On June 2, the Los Angeles Daily News reported: “City Council unanimously condemned police violence...

Canada exported $460,000 in “military goods” to Colombia in 2020

To hear from Colombian human rights defenders on this issue, sign up for our webinar happening today at 3:30 pm ET by clicking here. On...

PBI-Honduras calls for investigation of all the masterminds of the murder of Berta Cáceres

"You have the bullet, I have the word. The bullet dies when it is detonated, the word lives when spread." - Berta Cáceres On June...

PBI-Mexico at meeting with human rights defenders, the EU delegation and the Mexican Secretariat of Foreign Relations

Photo by the European Union delegation in Mexico. On June 2, PBI-Mexico tweeted: “Defenders from Mexico and Europe participated in the Trialogue of Human Rights...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Human Rights Law Firm at second day of the #DiarioMilitar crimes against humanity trial

On June 2, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “PBI accompanies the Human Rights Law Firm (Bufete Jurídico de Derechos Humanos) in the continuation...
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