Brent Patterson

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

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

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

PBI-Mexico accompanies mobilizations in Puebla and Morelos on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

PBI-Colombia accompanies ACVC at Ecological Camp for Water, Life and Peace as conflict between armed groups continues

PBI-Mexico accompanies Morelos Puebla Tlaxcala Peoples’ Front at Indigenous protest against water concessions

PBI-Guatemala accompanies Maya Q’eqchi’ journalist Carlos Choc in El Estor who reports on police eviction of community

PBI-Colombia accompanied Nomadesc demands an end to the genocide in Palestine

PBI-Colombia accompanies Nomadesc at general assembly held by Buenaventura Civic Strike Committee

Megaprojects in Canada bring concerns of the RCMP C-IRG model replicated across the country, increased security risks for land defenders