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Nepal’s foreign minister visits Canada, international delegation of lawyers call for strengthened transitional justice

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Photo: Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal, meets with Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, in Ottawa in...

PBI-Canada hosts webinar on UN COP and Binding Treaty processes and the protection of environmental defenders

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On October 24, Peace Brigades International-Canada held a webinar focused on the United Nations COP16 biodiversity conference in Colombia, the upcoming negotiations in Geneva...

PBI-Mexico accompanied lawyer María Eugenia Gabriel Ruiz interviewed by El Pais, speaks about avocados and mining

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Photo: “María Eugenia Gabriel Ruiz, indigenous Purépecha activist from Michoacán, in Madrid Río on 26 September.” Photo by Mario Bermudo. María Eugenia Gabriel Ruiz is...

PBI-Colombia welcomes new brigade members, PBI-Honduras seeks new applicants with November 9 deadline

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Photo: (from left to right) Ita from Mexico, Mar, Michael and Celia from the Spanish State, Valeria from Mexico. Yesterday, PBI-Colombia welcomed five new volunteers....

“As a collective, we want to turn our pain into rights” – Yanette Bautista of the “Nydia Erika Bautista” Foundation

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Today, October 23, the National Day of Recognition of Women Searchers of Victims of Forced Disappearance is commemorated in Colombia. On this day, Amnesty International...

PBI-Canada calls on Minister Ng to support environmental defenders criminalized for protesting Canadian mining company

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Photo from November 2023 by EFE from Observatory of Mining Conflicts in Latin America (OCMAL) website. Peace Brigades International-Canada is one of 122 organizations to...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of the Poqomán People in Chinautla in struggle against sand mines

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PBI-Guatemala has posted: “On Tuesday , #PBIacompanies the women at the #Chinautla Poqomam Village Peaceful Resistance. At their meeting, they updated us about their upcoming activities...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CAHUCOPANA as communities analyze and evaluate their self-protection measures

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The Humanitarian Action Corporation for Coexistence and Peace in Northeast Antioquia (Cahucopana) has posted: “Resistance and denunciation, when the bullets sound, our voices more! On the...

PBI-Kenya expresses concern about the abduction of four Turkish asylum seekers and their forcible return to Turkey

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Photo from Velev news. This statement from the Police Reforms Working Group says: “The principle of non-refoulement is a cornerstone of refugee protection. It has...

Can the UN COP16 conference in Colombia help save the lives of frontline environmental defenders?

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Webinar speakers: Michel Forst, Yannick Wild, Berenice Celeita, Javier Garate. In his opening message today to the United Nations COP16 biodiversity conference in Colombia, UN...
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