Yearly Archives: 2024

Canada’s COP16 plan fails to ensure the full protection of environmental human rights defenders

Video by Michael Toledano of RCMP C-IRG arresting environmental human rights defenders, November 2021. The Guardian now reports: “More than 80% of countries have failed...

Mountain Valley Pipeline, financed by Canadian banks and co-owned by a Canadian company, sues water protectors

Photo: Ojibwe water protector Tara Houska, locked to machinery at a Mountain Valley Pipeline worksite, October 16, 2023. In response to a tweet that says:...

New “Fairy Creek” documentary revisits the blockades on Pacheedaht territory that experienced RCMP C-IRG violence

Photo from Cinema Politica. The frontline documentary FAIRY CREEK will premiere in Toronto at the Planet in Focus Film Festival on October 17. Details about that...

PBI-Honduras accompanies the CNTC in Yoro and reiterates concern about the criminalization of land defenders

PBI-Honduras has posted: “Yesterday we accompanied the CNTC Tegucigalpa in a meeting with the peasant base Brisas del Humuya (El Progreso, Yoro), to hear about...

COPINH rallies outside the Embassy of El Salvador calling for the release of the Santa Marta 5 water defenders

On October 9, the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) posted: “COPINH present at the Embassy of El Salvador in Honduras, demanding...

PBI-Kenya accompanies march to Governor’s office to present petition against proposed nuclear power plant

PBI-Kenya has posted: “PBI Kenya is accompanying land and environmental activists from Kilifi County today as they march to the Governor's office to present a...

District of Squamish Council asks local RCMP detachment to appear before council to address concerns about the C-IRG

Video of presentation and debate (starting at 8:04). The Squamish Reporter reports: “Spencer Fitschen and Maryam Adrangi of the Rising Tide Squamish appeared before the...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Commission for Justice and Peace at Young Peacebuilders gathering in Buenaventura

PBI-Colombia has posted: “We accompany the Inter-Church Commission of Justice and Peace together with ACT Swedish Church at the II Meeting of Young Peacebuilders in...

COFADEH warns of the dangers to the family and companeros of murdered Guapinol River defender Juan Lopez in Honduras

Photo: Cofadeh coordinator Bertha Oliva speaks at media conference, October 9, 2024. Photo by Orlando Sierra/AFP. The Spanish news agency EFE reports: “The Committee of...

PBI-Honduras accompanies the Municipal Committee at initial hearing for three men accused of killing Guapinol River defender Juan Lopez

PBI-Honduras has posted: “Today in San Pedro Sula we accompany the Municipal Committee for Defense of Common and Public Property in the initial hearing against...
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