Yearly Archives: 2025

Could the anti-COP and planned demonstrations in Belém help advance the protection needs of environmental defenders?

Photo: The anti-COP in Oaxaca, Mexico, 2024. The United Nations Conference of Parties COP30 climate conference will take place in Belém, Brazil this coming November...

PBI-Colombia accompanies CREDHOS at discussion on the Peace Agreements, the worsening humanitarian crisis

The Regional Corporation for the Defence of Human Rights (CREDHOS) has posted on Facebook: “With the discussion ‘Current events and political challenges in the construction...

How Trump’s threatened tariffs could push forward the PRGT pipeline and put at risk Indigenous land defenders

Photo: “Maas Gwitkunuxws Teresa Brown at her camp and dog sanctuary, situated a few dozen metres from the projected right-of-way of the Prince Rupert...

PBI-Colombia amplifies ASCAMCAT statement about violence by armed groups in Catatumbo

Video still: ASCAMCAT is among the organizations calling on the ELN and FARC to respect grassroots organizations in Catatumbo. The Washington Post reports: “More than...

What implications might the Trump presidency have on PBI’s accompaniment of human rights defenders?

Still from video of US president Donald Trump’s inauguration speech. In his inaugural speech today, US president Donald Trump promised that he would sign series...

RCMP to deploy Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin Black Hawk helicopters on border as early as January 17

Photo: A Black Hawk helicopter on display at the CANSEC arms show in Ottawa. Photo: Le Droit, Patrick Duquette/Le Droit, Patrick Duquette. CBC reports: “With...

Ceasefire in Gaza could begin on January 19, an estimated 1,422 human rights defenders among those killed

Photo: “Relatives of Palestinian journalist Ahmed Al-Shayah mourn next to his body after he was killed in an overnight Israeli airstrike, at Nasser hospital...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of the Poqomam People in Chinautla as Ministry of Environment visits

On January 15, PBI-Guatemala posted on Instagram: “A week ago PBI accompanied the Peaceful Resistance of the Poqomam People in Chinautla. They received a visit...

PBI-Honduras observes COFADEH press conference following the arrest of former General Romeo Vásquez Velásquez

On January 7, PBI-Honduras posted on X: “Yesterday we observed the press conference convened by @defencofadeh following the arrest of the former head of...

PBI-Mexico accompanies Peoples Front in Defence of Land and Water at meeting with Municipal President about landfill

PBI-Mexico has posted on Facebook: “Today, Friday, January 10, PBI accompanies the People’s Front in Defence of Land and Water (FPDTA-MPT) to a dialogue with...
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