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“Global stocktake” at COP28 climate summit should address continued risks faced by frontline environmental defenders

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Photo: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg at a protest at the pre-COP28 climate change conference in Bonn, Germany on June 12, 2023. The United Nations...

The RCMP C-IRG is inconsistent with Canada’s stated priorities in its bid for a seat at the UN Human Rights Council

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“We want to live free on our lands, without the constant threat of violence by C-IRG, who are illegally occupying Gidimt’en territory.” – Wet’suwet’en...

PBI-Honduras concerned by the murder of Guapinol water defender Oqueli Domínguez who resisted the Los Pinares iron oxide mine

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Photo: Water defender Óscar Oquelí Domínguez Ramos was murdered on June 15, 2023. On June 15, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “ALERT: PBI Honduras is concerned about the murder...

Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chief Na’moks speaks about the C-IRG at War Resisters’ International conference in the UK

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On Friday June 16, Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chief Na’moks spoke in London, United Kingdom at the “Antimilitarist Roots: Nonviolent resistance for a world in crisis”...

Canada, the CANSEC weapons show in Ottawa and the arming of repression against the LGBTQI+ community in Honduras

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Photo: A truck donated to/purchased by the Honduran Ministry of Health from Canada is used to transport soldiers in June 2019. What is the relationship...

PBI-Colombia accompanied organizations comment on the ESMAD riot police now being called the UNDMO

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Photo: The ESMAD riot police. The government of President Gustavo Petro has changed the name of the controversial ESMAD police unit to UNDMO. The Mobile...

“We don’t need your RCMP!”: Indigenous leader George Manuel honoured with Canada Post commemorative stamp

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Video by Russ Diabo. Canada Post has honoured Indigenous leader George Manuel (1921-1989) with a commemorative postage stamp. Canada Post Magazine explains: “A strong-willed political leader...

Guatemalan appeals court orders release of military officers convicted of crimes against humanity in the Molina Theissen case

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PBI-Guatemala photo (April 18, 2016): “We observe the press conference convened by the Molina Theissen family seeking justice for the forced disappearance of Marco...

Pacheedaht Elder calls for land defenders to return to Fairy Creek watershed; will the CRU/C-IRG be deployed again?

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Photo: Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones and land defenders at the Ada’itsx / Fairy Creek Blockade. Photo from the Fairy Creek Blockade Facebook page. On June...

Canada has exported $19.86 million in “military goods” to Colombia and Mexico over the past five years

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Photo: In 2015-16, Montreal-based Bell Helicopter sold 15 407GXP helicopters to the Mexican Air Force. They are stationed in Zapopan, Jalisco. In 2020, Canada...
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