Mexico

On March 26, Sputnik Digital reporter Jaime López tweeted: “Representatives of Peace Brigades International indicated that, in the last year, Mexico has become the most dangerous country for environmental defenders. They stressed that they will accompany the actions in favor of Miguel López Vega.” Urbano explains: “Representatives of Peace Brigades Read more…

On March 24, the Cerezo Committee posted: “Thanks for the view and the talk with a member of the Peace Brigades International Germany and a member of the team in Mexico. This was yesterday March 23rd.” The PBI-Mexico website has explained: “The Cerezo Committee was established after the arrests, torture Read more…

On March 22, PBI-Mexico tweeted: “Today, International Water Day PBI accompanied the @fpdtampt [the People’s Front in Defence of Land and Water] in the March against the Dispossession of Water and for the Right to Life, No to Militarization! We join the call to respect and defend natural resources against Read more…

On March 9, PBI-Mexico tweeted: “Yesterday #8M , PBI accompanied the women of #CiudadJuárez in the march for #InternationalWomensDay. The women are demanding justice, fair treatment and an end to the violence against them. They demand security and guarantees from their #HumanRights. #8M2023 #8marzo2023” “Femicide nation” Earlier this year, France Read more…

On February 20, PBI-Mexico tweeted: “On February 19 and 20, PBI accompanied the Race for Life and Memory that Flourishes, organized in the community of Amilcingo, Morelos in commemoration of Samir Flores, a social fighter and defender of #humanrights of the @fpdtampt [People’s Front in Defence of Land and Water]. Read more…

On February 10, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “@CntcTegucigalpa [National Union of Rural Workers] in the INA [Instituto Nacional Agrario/National Agrarian Institute] of Comayagua for the review of the status of the file of different campesino bases. We highlight the work of the CNTC in defending access to land, we show concern about Read more…

On February 3, PBI-Mexico posted: “From PBI we want to thank the willingness of the Cerezo Committee to share spaces with us, its analysis of the situation of #human rights in the country as well as its commitment to improving the situation of #human rights defenders in #Mexico.” Two weeks Read more…