Yearly Archives: 2022

PBI-Colombia accompanied CREDHOS rejects fracking pilot projects in Puerto Wilches

CREDHOS Twitter photo: “Community, org. social, popular and Human Rights reject the impositions of the @ANLA and maintains its total rejection of the Kalé...

Frente de Pueblos, Salvemos los cerros support call for boycott of Danone/Bonafont products

Photo from La Jornada Oriente On February 15, the National Guard and State Police removed the Altepemelcalli - Casa de los Pueblos (house of the...

21-year-old environmental defender leaves Colombia due to death threats against her over fracking pilot projects

On February 20, the Alliance for a Colombia Free of Fracking tweeted: “COMPLAINT: 3 days ago, Yuvelis Natalia Morales, Youth Counselor of Puerto Wilches,...

PBI-Mexico accompanies the Peoples’ Front on the 3rd anniversary of the murder of Náhuatl defender Samir Flores

On February 20, PBI-Mexico tweeted: “3 years ago, the peasant, popular communicator and defender of water and territory Samir Flores Soberanes was assassinated in...

PBI-Guatemala produces Popular Bulletin in Q’eqchí on the struggle for water justice

"Others, without consulting us before, mining and hydroelectric. They cut down the forests to build their projects and divert the rivers of its natural...

Bianca Jagger notes increased persecution of human rights defenders, calls for the release of political prisoners

Photo: Amaru Ruiz, now living in exile, with Bianca Jagger and Mónica López Baltodano in London, November 2021. On February 18, Bianca Jagger gave this...

PBI-Colombia highlights threats against CREDHOS and environmentalists in the context of fracking and extractivism

On February 18, PBI-Colombia tweeted: “New article: Death threats persist against environmentalists in Magdalena Medio. Worrying recent threats to @Credhos_Paz and environmentalists, in...

David Castillo to be sentenced on April 4 for the murder of COPINH leader Berta Cáceres

Outside the courthouse in Tegucigalpa during the trial of David Castillo, April 29, 2021. On February 16, the Council of Popular Indigenous Organizations of Honduras...

PBI-Mexico accompanies organizations at 2nd Regional Forum for a General Law to protect human rights defenders and journalists

On February 18, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project tweeted: “This week we accompanied the organizations that met with authorities in Oaxaca in the framework...

Ecopetrol and ExxonMobil submit fracking assessment to Colombian licensing agency on block co-owned with Canadian company

Photo by CREDHOS. On February 17, Bnamericas reported: “Ecopetrol and ExxonMobil have submitted an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for their Platero fracking pilot in...
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