Monthly Archives: September, 2022

PBI-Honduras warns of repeated threats against Indigenous Tolupán leader Benedicto Hernández

"They harass, intimidate and threaten a social fighter who is a member of the Broad Movement in the Luquigüe tribe of the Tolupan people." On...

PBI-Guatemala carries out observation mission on extractivism and the right to water in Retalhuleu and Champerico

Photo by PBI-Guatemala, March 2022. In their most recent Bulletin, PBI-Guatemala notes: “We carried out an observation mission to the Retalhuleu and Champerico municipalities in March...

PBI-Colombia accompanies event opening Macro Case 08, an investigation into crimes committed by members of the Public Force

Twitter photo. On September 9, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “We accompany the event in #Barrancabermeja on the opening of a new macro case 008 of @JEP_Colombia in #Colombia...

The drilling for a fracked gas pipeline under Wedzin Kwa could start within days on Wet’suwet’en territory

Photo by Kris Statnyk. On September 8, Defend Our River and Yintah Access posted: “Did you know that the CGL Pipeline will be drilling under our...

Criminalized Maya Q’eqchi’ defenders in court over land taken for military base in Guatemala

"This land is ours" On September 8, CasoCreompaz tweeted: “Announcement. Today begins the Trial against 21 companions of the community of #Chicoyogüito criminalized for demanding the...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies hearings on the massacre of 251 people in Dos Erres by US-trained counter-insurgency force

On September 7, PBI-Guatemala posted: “#PBI accompanies the hearing of testimony in advance of trial in the #CasoDosErres.” On June 22, 2021, PBI-Guatemala had also posted:...

PBI-Honduras meets Peasant Women’s Network of Bajo Aguán in Tocoa to discuss the violence faced by women

On September 7, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “We met with the Peasant Women's Network of #BajoAguán to talk about the situation of violence faced by women in...

Mi’kmaw Elder Darlene Gilbert arrested while protecting Eisner Cove Wetland on unceded Mi’kmaq territory in Nova Scotia

On September 6, Elliot Page posted on Instagram: “Came to support Protect Eisner Cove Wetland and witnessed Darlene Gilbert of the Grassroots Grandmothers being arrested...

PBI-Honduras accompanies ASODEBICOQ at meetings promoting declarations in the defence of water in Quimistán

On September 5, PBI-Honduras posted: “Recently we accompanied ASODEBICOQ at different meetings for communities in Quimistán. Communities raise water defense as one of their...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies UVOC to meeting with the Prosecutor’s Office of Human Rights

On September 6, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies UVOC to its meeting with the authorities representing the Prosecutor's Office of Human Rights in Guatemala.” UVOC is the...
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