Yearly Archives: 2021

PBI-Colombia accompanies the Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation at meeting with UN Human Rights representative

On March 19, the Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation (FNEB) tweeted that it had met with Juliette de Rivero, Representative of the Office of the...

Little is known about the proposed Platero fracking pilot project in Colombia; what do we know about ExxonMobil?

A protest against fracking in Bogota on December 11, 2020. On March 17, El Espectador reported: “The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) reported that ExxonMobil submitted...

PBI-Mexico accompanied FPDTA-MPT mobilizing on World Water Day in defence of the Cuautla and Metlapanapa rivers

The Frente de Pueblos en Defensa de la Tierra y el Agua de Morelos, Puebla y Tlaxcala (Peoples’ Front in Defense of the Land...

PBI-Guatemala congratulates fishers and lawyers defending the Champerico estuary from corporate shrimp farming

On March 16, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted: “Congratulations to the fishermen and their team of lawyers and attorneys at the Law Firm...

ExxonMobil applies for Platero fracking project in the Magdalena Medio region, few details publicly available

On March 17, El Espectador reported: “The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) reported that ExxonMobil submitted a proposal to carry out a research project called...

Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martinez acquitted of charges of usurpation and damages, but remains in prison

On March 17, Libertad para los defensores de Guapinol tweeted that Jeremías Martinez had been absolved of the crimes of usurpation and damages. Following this,...

PBI-Honduras present as organizations file an appeal to the Supreme Court of Justice on the Pandora Case

On March 17, PBI-Honduras posted: “On March 11, the CNTC (the National Union of Rural Workers) and CODIMCA (the Council for the Integral Development...

How to watch PBI-Guatemala Acércate videos with English subtitles in 4 easy steps

PBI-Guatemala has hosted six ACÉRCATE webinars over the last eight months with human rights defenders including Lesbia Artola (CCDA - Las Verapaces), Sandra Calel...

PBI-Honduras notes at UN Canada’s call for Honduras to prevent the criminalization of human rights defenders

On March 16, Andrea Regina Pineda presented on behalf of Peace Brigades International to the UN Human Rights Council regarding the adoption of the...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies lawyers at acquittal for Maya Q’eqchi’ leader Samuel Choc Ac criminalized by palm oil company

Samuel Choc Ac (in light blue shirt and white hat) at court today. On March 16, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the lawyers from the Human...
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