Yearly Archives: 2022

PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS calls for “the protection and guarantee of the rights to life, to the integrity and security of its members”

On October 31, CREDHOS tweeted: “#Threats to #Credhos The board of directors of the corporation demands that the #civilian, #police, and military #authorities guarantee the...

November 5th day of action to highlight RBC financing of Coastal GasLink, RCMP violence against Wet’suwet’en land defenders

Photo by Decolonial Solidarity. Decolonial Solidarity, in response to a call from Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and land defenders, is organizing a cross-country day of action...

COP27 and the absence of “a safe and enabling environment” for environmental human rights defenders

Indigenous Lenca water protector Berta Cáceres was killed in March 2016, less than three months after the COP21 climate summit, for her opposition to...

Learn about the threats to the San Silvestre wetlands and its protectors, December 7

Yuli Velasquez, FEDEPSAN and the National Network of Artisanal Fishermen. To register for this webinar on Wednesday December 7, please click here. This past summer, PBI-Canada...

PBI-Mexico and PBI-Colombia are seeking field volunteers – here are some details

The Peace Brigades International projects in Mexico and Colombia are seeking new field volunteers. Here are some details. Mexico (deadline to apply: November 11) Personal interview:...

Wet’suwet’en water protector Eve Saint to RBC CEO Dave McKay: “You are not a climate leader, you are a leader in genocide”

Photo by Banking on a Better Future. On October 27, Wet’suwet’en water protector Eve Saint spoke at a protest outside the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Toronto...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies UVOC at sentence notification hearing in La Tinta, Alta Verapaz

On October 27, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the UVOC in a sentence notification in La Tinta.” UVOC has 367 affiliated communities (about 50,000 families); 98...

PBI-Mexico accompanies the Cerezo Committee at meeting of Special Search Commission on the forced disappearance of Cruz and Reyes

PBI-Mexico has tweeted: “Yesterday, October 26, we accompanied the @comitecerezo who will be part of the formation of the Special Search Commission for the case...

CSIS deems rail blockades in support of Wet’suwet’en land defenders as acts of “ideologically motivated violent extremists”

Twitter photo of blockade in Toronto, February 8, 2020. This took place during the RCMP militarized raid against Wet’suwet’en land defenders, February 6-10, 2020. CBC...

UN Special Rapporteurs Fry and Boyd say environmental human rights defenders have critical role in addressing the climate crisis

ISHR reports United Nations Special Rapporteurs Ian Fry and David Boyd have emphasized the critical role of defenders in addressing the environment and climate...
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