Yearly Archives: 2023

PBI-Canada webinar on the UN COP28 summit and environmental defenders, December 7

On Thursday December 7 at 12 pm ET, PBI-Canada will be hosting a webinar focused on the United Nations COP28 climate summit and the...

PBI-Colombia accompanied defender Berenice Celeita visits Ottawa

On October 30, Association for Research and Social Action (Nomadesc) president Berenice Celeita spoke at the Amnesty International Canada office in Ottawa/Algonquin territory. The Peace Brigades...

PBI-Mexico and the Network in Defence of Indigenous Territories of Sierra Tarahumara (REDETI) visit Ottawa

Photo: Manuel Jabonero (PBI-Mexico), Mariana Villarreal (REDETI) and Brent Patterson (PBI-Canada) remember Julián Carrillo on Parliament Hill, October 24. From October 24 to 27, Mariana...

Indigenous land defenders in Mexico and Canada unite against the TC Energy Coastal GasLink and Tuxpan-Tula pipelines

Last month, Peace Brigades International-Canada, along with allies including Above Ground and the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network, accompanied and sought to amplify the resistance...

PBI-Guatemala seeks field volunteers, deadline to apply is January 7, 2024

The Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project is seeking field volunteers to accompany human rights defenders. The deadline to apply is January 7, 2024. The training and final...

PBI-Honduras accompanies the National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) at a sit-in and press conference against evictions

On November 1, PBI-Honduras posted: “Yesterday we accompanied CNTC Progreso to the sit-in and press conference at the National Agrarian Institute (INA). In this instance,...

PBI-Canada participates in visionary and advocacy meetings in Caparica, Portugal

Photo: A session of the Visionary Workshop meeting. PBI-Canada coordinator Brent Patterson has returned from ten days of visionary and advocacy meetings with PBI colleagues...

Will the push to export “green hydrogen” and critical minerals to the European Union impact Mi’kmaq and Innu rights?

Photo: European Council President Charles Michel, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyon meet in St. John’s. The launch...

PBI-Canada helps to amplify the call for #CeasefireNow

Peace Brigades International is supporting the call from many communities and organizations – including Amnesty International, United Nations Special Rapporteurs, the International Federation for...

PBI-Canada remembers Ueli Wildberger and the “menschenteppich” at the arms show in Winterthur, Switzerland

Photo: Ueli Wildberger (1945–2023). Photo by Andrea Zahler. The Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger (Daily Gazette) reports on the passing of Peace Brigades International activist Ueli Wildberger. Ueli passed away...
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