Monthly Archives: February, 2023

PBI-Canada interview with Oscar Ramirez of the CSPP on dismantling the ESMAD riot police in Colombia

The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project accompanies the Committee of Solidarity with Political Prisoners (CSPP) led by Oscar Ramirez. We sat down with Oscar today...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies CCR water protectors at Court of Peace and in communities with women-led programs

On February 15, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the 4 criminalized defenders of the Council of Communities of Retalhuleu (CCR) to the signing of the book...

RCMP maintains presence on Wet’suwet’en territory as Coastal GasLink continues to install its fracked gas pipeline

Photo by Dogwood.  In early-November 2022, Matt Simmons of the Narwhal reported that Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief Na’moks was told by a pipeline security guard: “If...

Webinar: Dismantle C-IRG, Tuesday February 21

We hope you will be able to join us on Tuesday February 21 at 1 pm PT/4 pm ET for a webinar on the...

Photojournalist Amber Bracken and The Narwhal file lawsuit against the RCMP after arrest on Wet’suwet’en territory in 2021

Video still (at 12:12): Photojournalist Amber Bracken was arrested by the RCMP on November 19, 2021, as she covered the Wet’suwet’en resistance to the...

National Defence to spend $6.3 billion on air-to-air missiles for F-35 warplanes

The Canadian government plans to spend more than $6 billion on missiles and bombs for its newly-ordered Lockheed Martin F-35 warplanes. David Pugliese of the...

“The F-35 is an aircraft that is designed to drop bombs and kill people” – Retired Canadian air force colonel Paul Maillet

Paul Maillet is a retired Royal Canadian Air Force Colonel and a former manager of Canada’s fleet of CF-18 fighter jets. In this recent webinar...

CCAJAR calls for the elimination of investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms in “free trade” agreements

CCAJAR has signed a statement demanding the elimination of the ISDS mechanism in “free trade” agreements. The call-out for more signatures is here. Colombia is...

“I never thought taking care of a park would be a dangerous thing” – Belkis Terán

Video: "We are horrified by all that has happened to Manuel. I never thought taking care of a park would be a dangerous thing."...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Verapaz Union of Campesino Organizations (UVOC) at Mesoamerican Network Meeting

On February 10, PBI-Guatemala posted: “#PBI accompanies the Verapacense Union of Campesino Organizations (UVOC) to the Meeting of the Mesoamerican Network of Indigenous Community Radios,...
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