Brent Patterson

Alternative Federal Budget 2026 notes importance of Canada supporting human rights defenders

PBI-Canada notes language on trade unions and workers in UN talks on a Binding Treaty on business and human rights

The COP30 climate conference starts in two weeks; will land and environmental defenders be on the agenda?

Union activists continue to face death threats and physical attacks in Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico

PBI-Canada attentive as Mesoamerican Caravan learns about the Canadian Aura Minerals “Era Dorada” mine in Jutiapa, Guatemala

PBI-Honduras visits National Union of Rural Workers (CNTC) community of 17 de Junio whose members are being criminalized for land “usurpation”

PBI-Canada congratulates the Amazon Pearl Campesina Reserve Zone on the 25th anniversary of its formation

PBI-Colombia accompanies the Justice and Peace Commission as armed conflict confines communities in Bajo Calima

PBI-Canada follows the UN talks on a Binding Treaty on business and human rights in Geneva, October 20-24

PBI-Canada remains attentive to the continuing journey of the Mesoamerican Caravan as it meets with COPINH on Lenca territory in Honduras