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PBI-Canada welcomes United Steelworkers report on strengthening Protection Mechanisms for trade unionists in Mexico

Peace Brigades International-Canada welcomes the United Steelworkers (USW) publication The invisibility of trade unionism in the human rights agenda: Towards a reform of Mexico’s human rights ...
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PBI-Canada attentive to the risks that could be faced by environmental defenders by de la Espriella reopening fracking in Colombia

Prior to the suspension of the two fracking pilot projects in Colombia in August 2022, Peace Brigades International-Canada ...
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PBI-Canada attentive to the response from Indigenous land defenders and climate activists to the Pacific Link oil pipeline listed “as a project of national interest”

Photo: On September 22, 2026, Bill Darnell, co-founder of Greenpeace, was arrested on Parliament Hill while taking part in a Seniors Climate Witness nonviolent climate action in opposition to new ...
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Wet’suwet’en hereditary leaders have opposed the construction of CGL Phase 2 compressor stations on their territory

They added: “This includes the Titanium Peak Compressor Station in the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, one of two ...
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Nomadesc and the Global Sumud Flotilla deliver aid to the Indigenous community of Chachajo in Colombia

The effects of the earthquake that shook Colombia on Monday, August 10, also generated concern in indigenous communities ...
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Hundreds march in Toronto to “Shut Down Pax Silica”, stop the displacement of Indigenous and local communities in the Philippines

On September 25, hundreds of people from multiple countries took part in the March United Against U.S.-led War and Plunder: Shut Down Pax Silica! that began across the street from the US Consulate in ...
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PBI-Colombia accompanies the Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation and Mothers for Life on field visit to assess post-earthquake situation

The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has posted on social media: “Following the earthquake on August 10, 2026, ...
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PBI-Colombia accompanies Catatumbo Peasant Association (Ascamcat) assembly that strengthens defence of territory

After the meeting, the organization reaffirmed its commitment to the defense of life, dignity, and permanence in the ...
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PBI speaks at the United Nations in Geneva about the Garifuna struggle against displacement on Cayos Cochinos

Peace Brigades International presented during the “Enhanced Interactive dialogue with the High Commissioner and International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law ...
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Filipino human rights defender Danilo “Ka Daning” Ramos speaks against Pax Silica agenda at the Kapit Bisig conference in Toronto

Danilo “Ka Daning” Ramos, the National Chairperson of the Peasant Movement of the Philippines (KMP), spoke about Pax Silica ...
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PBI-Guatemala accompanies Indigenous Maya Ch’orti’ councils to meeting with the Chiquimula Departmental Government

“A week ago, #PBI accompanied members of the Maya Ch’orti’ Indigenous Council of Olopa (Chiquimula), the San Francisco ...
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Does Canada have a mechanism like the IHLCAP Cell to track and investigate potential breaches of international law?

And when we got these documents from inside the Foreign Office, they were the assessments written by a team who were watching hundreds of videos, the sort of videos that you and I watched on our ...