Yearly Archives: 2022

CREDHOS notes imminent risk against social leaders who oppose the expansion of extractivism and the violent appropriation of land

On February 24, CREDHOS issued a statement titled: Humanitarian crisis and crimes against social leaders and human rights defenders in Magdalena Medio. The statement highlights:...

PBI-Honduras expresses joy at the release of the Guapinol River defenders after 914 days in prison

Photo: Guapinol River defender Jose Abelino Cedillo released from prison last night is greeted by his wife Juana Zúniga and their children. On the morning...

Colombian organizations file legal action against fracking pilot projects that have been welcomed by Canadian companies

Still from video of the tutela action announcement. On February 24, El Espectador reported: “Around 10 peasant and environmental organizations located in Puerto Wilches met...

SITU Research and Amnesty International detail the Operation Siloé police attack against vigil in the city of Cali, Colombia

Still from Amnesty International video. On February 25, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “Watch @amnesty and @situ_research reconstructed the May 3 massacre in Cali. Where the young Kevin...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CAHUCOPANA as armed clashes in Northeast Antioquia put communities at risk

Photo: PBI-Colombia accompanies CAHUCOPANA at meeting with United Nations Human Rights representative. On February 24, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “In Northeast Antioquia communities, leaders and defense organizations...

PBI-Honduras accompanies National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) at meeting about river contaminated by sugar company

On February 24, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “PBI accompanies @CntcTegucigalpa during a meeting with members of the peasant base of La Unión (Santa Bárbara). We highlight...

PBI-Honduras accompanies the Centre for LGTBI Development and Cooperation (SOMOS CDC)

Photo: Cooperation agreement signing between SOMOS CDC and PBI-Honduras. The PBI-Honduras Project has tweeted: “We share with joy that since January 2022 we have accompanied...

Comité Cerezo México reflects on 20 years of PBI accompaniment

Francisco and Emiliana Cerezo founded the Comité Cerezo when their brothers Alejandro, Hector and Antonio along with Pablo Alvarado Flores were arrested on August...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Peace Community at commemoration of massacre in the Mulatos and La Resbalosa settlements

On February 22, the Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project tweeted: “PBI accompanied @cdpsanjose in commemoration of the massacre of #Mulatos and #Resbalosa, perpetrated on...

PBI-Canada to co-sponsor World Water Day screening of Berta Didn’t Die, She Multiplied!

PBI-Canada is co-sponsoring a screening at the Water & War virtual film festival being organized by World Beyond War. World Beyond War notes: “The festival...
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