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The legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. continues in PBI’s accompaniment of threatened social leaders

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This Sunday April 4 marks the anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. Earlier this week, King’s daughter...

Trial for the alleged intellectual co-author of the murder of Berta Cáceres begins on Tuesday April 6

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COPINH photo: “5 years fighting hand in hand for justice for Berta.” The Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project has posted: “Five years after his murder, the...

Fairy Creek blockades expected to continue following court injunction in favour of logging company on Vancouver Island

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On April 1, British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Frits Verhoeven granted logging company Teal-Jones an injunction that prohibits roadblocks at various entry points to...

Zapotec communities continue to oppose new permit for the Canadian San José mine in Oaxaca

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Photo by Santiago Navarro F. There is ongoing community opposition to the Canadian mining company Fortuna Silver and its subsidiary Compañía Minera Cuzcatlán in Oaxaca,...

PBI-Canada submission to Canada-Colombia free trade agreement annual report

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Peace Brigades International submission to the: Annual Report Pursuant to the Agreement Concerning Annual Reports on Human Rights and Free Trade between Canada and...

PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS calls for security guarantees for environmental and water defenders in the Magdalena Medio region

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Image: CREDHOS president Ivan Madero speaking on Enlace Televisión. On March 30, PBI-Colombia tweeted this quote from a TV interview done by CREDHOS president Ivan...

350.org América Latina signs letter in support of threatened anti-fracking activists in Puerto Wilches, Colombia

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On March 26, 350.org América Latina signed an open letter expressing concern about the threats made against anti-fracking activists in Puerto Wilches, which is...

PBI-Mexico highlights report on 29 conflicts in Mexico involving Canadian mine projects

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On March 30, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted on Facebook this excerpt: ′′Mexico tops the list of countries with the largest number of...

PBI-Honduras accompanied National Union of Rural Workers struggles for access to land, an end to militarization

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Franklin Almendares, General Secretary, National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) Land ownership in Honduras in deeply unequal. Just 5% of large-scale farmers control almost two thirds...

Understanding the militarization of Indigenous territory as a human rights violation

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What is the relationship between militarization of territory and human rights? Years ago, the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues was told that the...
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