Germany seeks to import more coal from Swiss-owned El Cerrejón mine that PBI-Colombia accompanied CCAJAR wants closed
PBI-Colombia accompanies Nomadesc at ceremony in memory of Michael Joan Vargas López killed during the national strike
On May 23, PBI-Colombia tweeted:
PBI-Honduras accompanies the Central American Forum on Human Rights, Sexual and Gender Diversity
On May 20, PBI-Honduras tweeted:
PBI-Mexico accompanies the 1st National Meeting of Displaced Persons in Chilpancingo, Guerrero
Photo by @Amapola.
On May 18, PBI-Mexico posted:
PBI-Guatemala accompanies human rights lawyers at hearing of Toribio Acevedo Ramírez accused in the Military Diary case
Photo by Famdegua of hearing on May 20.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls on Mexico to Act on Disappearances
Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, called on Mexico to take action against disappearances, which, according to Mexico’s national registry, now amount to over 100,000 people.
PBI-Guatemala accompanies Mayan Poqomchi’ land defender David Alejandro Maxena at court hearing
On May 17, PBI-Guatemala posted:
“#PBI accompanies UVOC at the hearing of David Maxena’s evidence presentation. Chintun’s criminalized leader is accused of usurpation.”
PBI-Mexico accompanied Espacio OSC calls for comprehensive plan for the protection of journalists and human rights defenders
Photo of Mario Hurtado by Article 19.