PBI accompanies land, water and human rights defenders. Tweets by PBI-Canada coordinator Brent Patterson.pbicanada.org/category/blog/ Algonquin territory (Ottawa)Joined June 2010
. @PBIColombia accompanies @Nomadesc at a meeting with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights @CIDH in Buenaventura. Among the issues discussed is the continued impunity of the police for their violence during the national strike. pbicanada.org/2024/04/18/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
Great coverage and helicopter views of yesterday's freight rail blockade in Toronto via CTV news: "There needs to be a permanent arms embargo against a country that's been committing a genocide against Palestinians for more than 6 months." #ArmsEmbargoNow
#Canada: @CUTVMontreal's @savannacraig charged with "mischief" for covering #Palestinian protest. She was arrested alongside activists despite presenting valid press credentials. Women Press Freedom denounces these bogus charges. Earlier this quarter @Songstress28 was charged in…
. @PBI_Mexico works with the Observatory of Social and Gender Violence of Aguascalientes @FeministAgs to strengthen their security strategies. Their members have received threats as they advocate against femicide and forced disappearances. pbicanada.org/2024/04/17/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
Despite concerns raised by the Palestinian Youth Movement, $50 million was allocated by the Canadian government to the Ottawa Police that now also intends to establish a “Special Events Team” that could see the RCMP C-IRG as a "best practice": pbicanada.org/2024/04/17/ott…#Budget2024
Four UN Special Rapporteurs, including @MaryLawlorhrds, have sent a letter to the Colombian government noting concern about threats against @dhColombia lawyer Germán Romero and asking what protection measures have been provided to him. pbicanada.org/2024/04/16/ale…#PBIaccompanies
PBI-Guatemala meets with the Chinautla Multisector Urban Platform at their protest site and are updated on their struggle, challenges, progress and upcoming activities. They oppose the pollution of their river and illegal sand extraction. pbicanada.org/2024/04/16/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
I was arrested and criminally charged this morning for taking part in a pro-Palestine demonstration in January
The millions struggling in Palestine are not alone, millions more are with them, pushing from abroad in love and solidarity
❤️🖤🤍💚
Sharing our current situation as #Secwepemc Peoples and our fight for our Indigenous territory & water with Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, @SRWatSan UN Special Rapporteur for clean water & sanitation on his official visit to so called Canada
#tinyhousewarriors
To be absolutely, unequivocally clear: Canada *cannot* lawfully send weapons or weapons parts to Israel while it engages in serious human rights violations in Gaza.
This is not a policy matter or opinion. It is a matter of Canadian and international law. Period.
To be absolutely, unequivocally clear: Canada *cannot* lawfully send weapons or weapons parts to Israel while it engages in serious human rights violations in Gaza.
This is not a policy matter or opinion. It is a matter of Canadian and international law. Period.
. @PBIColombia accompanies @Credhos_Paz as FEDEPESAN takes National University students to the Rosario and San Silvestre wetlands of Barrancabermeja and shares their organizational experience defending the environment from extractivism: pbicanada.org/2024/04/13/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
🆕 UN Human Rights Experts have expressed their concerns to #Colombia about death threats & intimidation against lawyer and #humanrightsdefender Germán Romero Sánchez.
👉 Find out more here: bit.ly/3Q2f9km
. @PBIColombia accompanies the Justice and Peace Commission at a youth meeting at the Amazon Pearl Campesino Reserve Zone in Putumayo. The Estado Mayor Central and Segunda Marquetalia armed groups pose a threat in the area. Read more at: pbicanada.org/2024/04/12/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
Nehirowisiw land defenders have established a blockade to stop the logging of ancestral forests without their consent and to protect biodiversity on their unceded and sovereign Nitaskinan territory in northern Quebec. Read more: pbicanada.org/2024/04/12/neh…#Nehirowisiw#landdefenders
Canadian companies are supplying key parts for the F-35 fighter jets Israel is using to destroy Gaza.
Liberals are letting it happen, despite claiming they’ve stopped weapons exports to Israel.
. @PBIHonduras attends the PRO assembly as ASODEBICOQ defends the land, territory and environment in the department of Santa Bárbara. There are 75 extractive projects (including mines, dams, thermal plants and solar) in that department: pbicanada.org/2024/04/11/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Indigenous Community of San Francisco Quezaltepeque as it seeks to stop part of their communal and ancestral virgin forest of Cerro del Quetzal from being appropriated and sold by an individual. More at: pbicanada.org/2024/04/09/pbi…#PBIaccompanies
If the International Court of Justice issues provisional measures within weeks on German arms exports to Israel those could have implications for Canada's stated intention to transfer to Israel military goods approved prior to January 8.
pbicanada.org/2024/04/09/int…#ArmsEmbargoNow
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