Yearly Archives: 2025

Attacks against human rights defenders and journalists in Mexico not yet part of the narrative of the upcoming Carney-Sheinbaum visit

Video still: Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum confirms that Canadian prime minister Mark Carney will visit Mexico on September 18. Canada has billions of dollars of...

CBC News reports CSIS may have falsely claimed Indigenous land defenders were armed days before Dudley George was killed

Video still from Ipperwash Crisis in 5 Minutes (subMedia). CBC News journalist Brett Forester reports that newly declassified internal documents indicate the Canadian Security and...

PBI-Canada observes protests at the DSEI arms fair in London, hears concerns about violations of human rights

Peace Brigades International-Canada observed the protests against the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair held in the United Kingdom at ExCel London...

PBI-Honduras accompanies Arcoíris and Somos CDC in Europe, highlight LGBTIQ+ rights at UPR talks in Geneva

Peace Brigades International teams are supporting an advocacy tour with LGBTIQ+ activists Esdra Sosa (the Arcoíris LGTB Association of Honduras) and Daniela Mondragón (the...

Nomadesc in Colombia expresses solidarity with CUPE and Air Canada flight attendants

The Peace Brigades International accompanied Association for Social Research and Action (Nomadesc) in Colombia has expressed its solidarity with the Canadian Union of Public...

Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan land defenders respond to the establishment of the Canadian government’s Major Projects Office

Photo: Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chief Na’Moks, Wet’suwet’en land defender Gaylene Morris, Gitxsan hereditary leader Gwii Lok’im Gibuu, and Dogwood Northern B.C. coordinator Kai Nagata in...

PBI-Canada extends its condolences on the passing of Colombian human rights defender Yanette Bautista

The Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation has posted on social media: “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our director and Woman Seeker, Yanette Bautista. Her...

PBI accompanied Espacio OSC activists to visit Ottawa to seek support to help strengthen Mexico’s Protection mechanism for human rights defenders and journalists

Two human rights defenders from Mexico will be in Ottawa this month to meet with Government of Canada officials, Members of Parliament, and social...

Peace Brigades International-Canada notes the 44th anniversary of its founding, hopes to broaden its work

Photo: The house on Grindstone Island where PBI was founded in 1981. Forty-four years ago, on August 31, 1981, eleven people came together at a...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Maya Ch’orti’ Indigenous Council of Olopa on peaceful walk around the Los Manantiales mine

On August 27, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted on social media: “#PBI accompanies the Ch'orti Maya Indigenous Council of Olopa Chiquimula on a peaceful...
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