Yearly Archives: 2022

PBI speaks to the situation in Nicaragua at the Human Rights Council session in Geneva

On September 21, Kim-Mai Vu of Peace Brigades International presented to the 51st Session of the Human Rights Council at the UN in Geneva. Our...

CGL: “The tunnelling process under the Morice River is anticipated to last until the end of the year”

Photo of the drill pad site near Wedzin Kwa (Morice River) by Gidimt'en Checkpoint. On September 21, The Tyee reported: “Members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation who...

PBI-Honduras highlights its message to the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

On September 19, PBI-Honduras tweeted: PBI before the UN Human Rights Council "In Honduras, we are concerned about the complaints about the privatization of drinking water...

PBI-Honduras highlights its message on transitional justice to the UN Human Rights Council

On September 21, PBI-Honduras posted: PBI before the UN Human Rights Council "In 2022, there are four key moments for the promotion and guarantees of transitional...

Oscar Sampayo: “We have recorded at least 20 acts of human rights violations against voices that refuse fracking”

Photo: Oscar Sampayo. Alerta Santanderes reports that “more than six pamphlets have circulated in recent months in the district of Barrancabermeja” threatening social leaders. Environmental defender...

PBI speaks about enforced disappearances in Kenya, Colombia, Honduras and Mexico at Human Rights Council session in Geneva

On September 20, Kim-Mai Vu of Peace Brigades International presented at the United Nations in Geneva during the interactive dialogue with the Working Group...

Yellowhead Institute report highlights Canadian banks financing of companies that violate rights of Indigenous land defenders

In August 2022, the Toronto-based Yellowhead Institute released a 25-page report titled Redwashing Extraction: Indigenous Relations at Canada’s Big Five Banks. Robert Houle, a member...

PBI-Colombia amplifies article about women lawyers subjected to threats, attacks and intimidation

On September 19, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “Female lawyers at risk . Concern about threats, attacks and intimidation against women human rights defenders such as Andrea Torres...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CREDHOS at dialogue with Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

On September 19, CREDHOS tweeted: “#Credhos in dialogue with Sol Espinoza. Zuleima Rollon. Monserrat Solano Deputy Secretary of the OHCHR and PBI on the...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Peaceful Resistance of La Puya at day of socialization in El Carrizal about consultation process

On September 18, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya and the Human Rights Law Firm at the day of socialization in...
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