Yearly Archives: 2022

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...

PBI-Honduras accompanies CEHPRODEC in carrying out census in communities impacted by hydroelectric projects

On September 6, PBI-Honduras posted: “Recently, we accompanied CEHPRODEC in carrying out the census in the Sierra de Agalta, in the municipalities of Gualaco and...

CCAJAR says proposed coal mine “would condemn La Guajira to remain a sacrifice zone”

The José Alvear Restrepo Lawyers’ Collective (CCAJAR) has issued this statement in opposition to a proposed new open-pit coal mine in an Afro-Guajira community...

PBI-Mexico reiterates concern about National Guard raid of occupied Danone bottled water plant

Photo: Sandra G. Germendia of Peace Brigades International speaks at the media conference for the report ‘Defending Rights in Mexico: Between Omission and Simulation’. On...
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