Yearly Archives: 2026

PBI-Colombia amplifies CREDHOS urgent action about AGC paramilitary structures in Cantagallo and Yondó

The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has amplified on social media an Instagram post by the Regional Corporation for the Defence of Human Rights (CREDHOS)...

Filipino human rights defender Cristina Palabay speaking at the Kapit Bisig conference in Toronto

The Kapit Bisig international conference in Toronto this coming Friday September 25-Saturday September 26 will feature as a speaker Filipino human rights defender Cristina...

Excerpts from ‘Knocking on a Locked Door: Assessing Canada’s Response to Attacks Against Human Rights Defenders’

Photo: Lisa Rankin and Kirsten Francescone. As Peace Brigades International-Canada works to strengthen its holistic protective accompaniment with credible and effective advocacy strategies, we are...

The work continues one year after PBI-Mexico and Espacio OSC visited Ottawa to strengthen the Protection Mechanism for human rights defenders and journalists

One year ago today, a PBI accompanied advocacy delegation from Mexico arrived in Ottawa with a clear focus and commitment. Starting on September 20, 2025,...

Colombian human rights defender Yuli Andrea Velásquez warns of imminent eviction of rural communities in Las Galias for solar farm

Yuli Andrea Velásquez has posted on social media: “We will continue to demand that the solar farm project be presented to the rural communities...

PBI-Canada says #HandsOffDaniloRamos as the Filipino human rights defender travels to Toronto for the Kapit Bisig conference

Peace Brigades International-Canada coordinator Brent Patterson will be meeting with Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) National Chairperson Danilo Ramos at the upcoming Kapit Bisig...

PBI-Canada monitors the situation on Cayos Cochinos as Garifuna leader Mabel Robledo denounces TV show on ancestral territory

Video still from Prensa Comunitaria. Peace Brigades International-Canada coordinator Brent Patterson met Garifuna leader Mabel Robledo in October 2024 during a visit to Honduras. It was...

PBI-Canada concerned by the surveillance and harassment of Filipino human rights defender Danilo “Ka Daning” Ramos

Photo: Danilo "Ka Daning" Ramos (KMP), Brent Patterson (Peace Brigades International-Canada), Rosie Lucente (Ottawa Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines/OCHRP), in Ottawa, April...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Luz Leticia family as former BROE commander sentenced to 50 years in prison for enforced disappearances

The Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project has posted on social media: “’This guilty verdict represents progress because—yes, absolutely—this individual decided my sister’s fate and chose to...

PBI speaks at the UN in Geneva about the need to implement the law on women searchers in Colombia

On September 15, 2026, Peace Brigades International presented at the “Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances” during the 12th...
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