Yearly Archives: 2024

PBI-Mexico speaks at the release of the “Defending Human Rights in Mexico: Silence and Impunity” report

Key excerpts from the Executive Summary of the report “Defending Human Rights in Mexico: Silence and Impunity” include: “THIS REPORT WAS PREPARED collectively by the...

Criminalized Wet’suwet’en land defender Sleydo’ testifies about RCMP C-IRG violence at abuse of process hearing

Still from RCMP video of arrest of Sleydo’ on Wet’suwet’en territory, November 19, 2021. An abuse of process application alleging excessive force by the Royal...

PBI-Canada visits Big Rideau Lake in eastern Ontario where PBI was founded 43 years ago

Peace Brigades International (PBI) was founded on Grindstone Island, a small 11-acre island on Big Rideau Lake about 500 metres from shore, at a...

The struggle of the Guapinol River defenders against the Los Pinares megaproject continues in Honduras

Guapinol Resiste photo: Water defenders face “arbitrary detentions, murders, forced displacements, breakdown of the social fabric, surveillance, state violence, threats, and online and face-to-face...

Front Line Defenders and Amnesty International to observe abuse of process hearing against the RCMP C-IRG

Click here: The Yintah Access link to donate to help support the legal costs of the land defenders challenging RCMP C-IRG violence. On August 29,...

PBI-Honduras observes live broadcast of trial of campesina Nolvia Obando, highlights the right to a public hearing

On August 28, PBI-Honduras posted: “PBI observes the trial against defender Nolvia Obando through the live broadcast of the @PJdeHonduras . It is important...

PBI-Canada participates in the VIII International Caravana of Jurists to Colombia

Photo by Justicia y Dignidad. PBI-Canada Board member Heather Neun participated in the VIII International Caravana of Jurists to Colombia from August 19 to 28. Neun...

Webinar: Six months after the House of Commons vote, what is the status of Canadian arms exports to Israel?

Photo: Noam Perry and Kelsey Gallagher will be speaking on Canada continuing to export arms to Israel. Register here. The Canadian Friends Service Committee and...

Land defenders continue their abuse of process claim against the RCMP C-IRG, September 3-11

Photo: Corey Jocko, Shaylynn Sampson and Sleydo’ Molly Wickham. Photo for The Tyee by Amanda Follett Hosgood; January 2024. As noted by Sleydo’ in this...

RCMP C-IRG/CRU could be linked to British Columbia’s “Civil Disobedience Work Plan” to counter land defenders

Image from BC’s Secretive Plan to Tighten Protest Response (Amanda Follett Hosgood, The Tyee, August 28, 2024). Amanda Follett Hosgood of The Tyee reports: “On...
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