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Amnesty International report documents “irresponsible arms transfers” by Canada

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Amnesty International has released their 410-page report The State of the World’s Human Rights (April 2025). In the section on Canada (on page 120), Amnesty International highlights: IRRESPONSIBLE...

Excerpts from Amnesty International: The State of the World’s Human Rights

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Amnesty International has released their 410-page report The State of the World’s Human Rights (April 2025). The Amnesty International report highlights the situation for human...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Human Rights Law Firm at court hearing on Hogar Seguro fire where eight officials are accused of crimes

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PBI-Guatemala has posted: “Today #PBIaccompanies the Human Rights Law Firm to a hearing of the #HogarSeguro case. The case concerns the fire that occurred on March...

PBI-Colombia accompanies Nomadesc at commemorations of the National Strike of 2021 and the demand for a Truth Commission

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On April 28, PBI-Colombia posted on social media: “Four years after the social outbreak in Colombia, human rights organizations continue to demand truth, justice and...

What are the implications of the Canadian election for land and water protectors?

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Video still: Prime Minister Mark Carney on election night. As of today, the morning after the April 28 federal election in Canada, it appears that...

Mexican environmental defender Suástegui Muñoz who opposed the CFE La Parota dam and challenged the Navy-backed Maribús project is killed

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The Tlachinollan Human Rights Centre has posted on social media: “After Marco Antonio Suástegui Muñoz, historical leader of CECOP, was attacked by a gunman...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CAHUCOPANA at assembly with ADESAN, ASOMEPABA, AMUSUNASB and municipalities

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The Humanitarian Action Corporation for Coexistence and Peace in Northeast Antioquia (CAHUCOPANA) has posted on social media: “Barrancabermeja, Santander Peace is built with communities! We unite in...

Canada participates in Balikatan exercise despite Philippine military implicated in killings of environmental defenders

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PBI-Canada photo: Protest in Ottawa against Balikatan. “Balikatan” is an annual military training exercise held by the Philippines and the United States. This year...

Gitanyow sustainability director Tara Marsden warns Blackstone-backed PRGT pipeline would accelerate climate change

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Photo: Tara Marsden, sustainability director for the Gitanyow hereditary chiefs. (Maggie MacPherson/CBC). The CBC reports: “Tara Marsden, sustainability director for the Gitanyow hereditary chiefs, worries...

UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor: “Canadian extractive mining companies are putting defenders at risk all over the world”

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On April 11, Mary Lawlor, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, posted on social media: “At #HRC58 I welcomed #Canada’s...
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