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PBI accompanies Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation legal coordinator Andrea Torres Bautista on advocacy tour in Europe | Peace Brigades International-Canada
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (283+ words) Video clip: Andrea Torres in Norway, June 19, 2026. The Madrid-based Spanish alternative newspaper El Salto reports that Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation legal coordinator Andrea Torres Bautista is on an advocacy tour in Spain with Peace Brigades International. El Salto explains: "Torres…...
PBI accompanies COPINH coordinator Bertha Z'niga C'ceres at UN in Geneva and on tour of European countries
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (295+ words) On June 6, 2026, the Spanish news agency EFE reported that Bertha Z'niga C'ceres met with human rights rapporteurs at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss the situation of Indigenous people in Honduras. That article highlights: "Zuniga's trip to…...
PBI-Honduras accompanies ARCAH at press conference hours before National Congress passes "Law for the Strengthening and Protection of the Agro-industrial Sector"
13+ hour, 57+ min ago (465+ words) Social organizations reject the Law for the Strengthening and Protection of the Agro-industrial Sector. From PBI we express our concern and urge the international community to guarantee the right to protest and remain vigilant about the security situation of signing…...
PBI-Southeast Asia video highlights B'laan Lumad defender Angelika Moral and the struggle against extractivism and militarization
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (450+ words) The newly formed Peace Brigades International-Southeast Asia Project has shared the video a presentation they did for the "Intersectionality as a Diagnostic Tool" webinar organized by PBI-Spanish State and PBI-Kenya. Intersectionality is seen as vital to build inclusive protection systems…...
Activity Update: The first-year of the Peace Brigades International-Canada Research Unit (PBI-CRU)
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (352+ words) The Peace Brigades International-Canada Research Unit (PBI-CRU) was launched in June 2025 as part of our longstanding commitment to the holistic protective accompaniment of human rights defenders. The intent of this research unit is to generate information to connect the corporations,…...
Impact assessment: PBI-Canada compiles PBI accompanied movement advances and wins in 2025/26
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (310+ words) Human rights lawyer long-accompanied by PBI-Colombia welcomes confirmation of ruling against Santiago Uribe (June 2026) Three alleged perpetrators arrested in the murder of human rights defender Juan L'pez in Honduras (May 2026) PBI-Canada congratulates Fedepesan and Credhos on landmark court ruling in…...
Gitxsan, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg and Wolastoq land defenders oppose mines linked to U. S. weapons production
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (343+ words) Speakers at that June 9-19, 2026, conference also included representatives from the Marten Falls First Nation, Lockheed Martin, Natural Resources Canada, Export Development Canada, the Department of National Defence, the United States Air Force, UK Export Finance, the European Union Delegation to…...
PBI-Canada participates in APG-organized call with Global Affairs Canada on the Mexico-Canada Human Rights Dialogue
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (420+ words) PBI-Canada has been following with interest the Mexico-Canada Dialogue on Human Rights and Multilateral Issues that took place in Ottawa on May 20, 2026. We have highlighted the need to strengthen the Protection Mechanism for Human Rights Defenders and Journalists in Mexico,…...
Human rights defenders block access to Eurosatory arms fair near Paris to protest Israeli weapons companies
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (344+ words) This morning, the Dublin, Ireland-based Front Line Defenders and HRD Memorial released their Global Analysis 2025/26report that documents that Palestine was the second most deadly country for human rights defenders in 2025 (160 HRDs were killed in Colombia, 43 in Palestine, 43 in Mexico, that…...
More than 358 human rights defenders were killed around the world in 2025: Front Line Defenders and HRD Memorial report
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (166+ words) The Global Analysis 2025/26 report produced by Front Line Defenders and HRD Memorial has found: "At least 358 human rights defenders from 28 different countries were killed in 2025 in an attempt to silence them and put an end to their work." The data…...