Brent Patterson

PBI condemns the murder of Benoit Maria, “a great defender of the rights of the Maya” in Guatemala

41 members of Congress from 8 parties back law that would ban fracking in Colombia

Court revokes custodial arrest measure on two leaders prosecuted for protesting Toronto-based oil company in Colombia

Three Indigenous Kukuma killed at protest at Calgary-based PetroTal oil company site in Peru

Toolkit Organizers meet in Kawangware to discuss strategies for the elimination of sexual and gender-based violence

PBI-Kenya draws attention to police violence in Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic

Toronto-based Lido Pimienta helps to raise pandemic relief funds for Indigenous Wayuu peoples in Colombia

On Indigenous Peoples Day, Indigenous rights defenders remain the target of criminalization and fatal attacks

Second draft of UN Binding Treaty on transnational corporations released prior to October negotiations

British Columbia grants permission for pipeline construction near Unist’ot’en Healing Centre