Monthly Archives: April, 2022

PBI-Switzerland supports Easter March in Bern linking peace and climate justice

Photo: The banners say: (left) No Swiss money for the wars of this world #wardeals (middle) Stop arms deals/ Stop the arms trade/ Easter...

Call-out for Legal Observers to be present on Wet’suwet’en territory as police harassment intensifies

Gidimt’en Checkpoint video of police harassment, March 2022. This week, Gidimt’en Checkpoint tweeted: “Since March, RCMP have sent 6-8 officers into our village site, between...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Verapaz Union of Campesino Organizations (UVOC) and hears update on land defence struggles

On April 12, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies UVOC. Yesterday, we met to update on the situation of communities defending their land.” In the photo above,...

Bill 100 could criminalize workers, Indigenous, Black and other racialized people challenging injustices, racism and colonialism

Photo: Solicitor General Sylvia Jones speaks on Bill 100, March 21, 2022. Bill 100, the Keeping Ontario Open for Business Act, was introduced by Solicitor...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Indigenous Poqomchi’ and Q’eqchi’ defenders in Cobán prison

On April 12, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies David Alejandro Maxena, member of UVOC, Jorge Coc Coc and Marcelino Xol Cucul, members of the CCDA...

PBI-Honduras expresses concern about Maya-Chorti peoples defending their ancestral lands from Aura Minerals

Photo from Bufete Estudios Para la Dignidad. On April 12, PBI-Honduras posted: “After seven years, despite the ratification in an Open Council and an injunction in...

CREDHOS accompanies the struggle for life and water in Puerto Wilches against the Kalé fracking project

Photo by CREDHOS. On April 11, CREDHOS tweeted: “Now. The community of the Puente Sogamoso Corregimiento of the Municipality of Puerto Wilches makes a peaceful...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Justice and Peace in their work following the massacre at Puerto Leguizamo

On April 11, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project posted: “PBI accompanies the Inter-Church Commission of Justice and Peace in their work defending the human...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Q’eqchi’ river defender Bernardo Caal Xol at court hearing

On April 11, PBI-Guatemala posted: “Today PBI accompanies Bernardo Caal Xol in another hearing in Cobán that seeks to criminalize him.” Bernardo was released from...

CEHPRODEC’s decade-long struggle against the General Mining Law in Honduras

Photo: CEHPRODEC coordinator Pedro Landa in on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, January 2012. Earlier this year, EFE reported: “Honduras announced on Monday the cancellation...
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