Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 22/09/2026Join us this Thursday in Geneva for a screening of Pesta Babi: Colonialism in Our Time, followed by a discussion with West Papuan human rights defenders. 🗓 24 Sept, 18:30 📍 Maison de la Paix, A2 Hear directly from those defending their communities, lands & rights. Registration: lnkd.in/ejZ_GZ6P 000
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 19/06/2026📢 PBI Suisse recrute un·e stagiaire à Genève ! Vous êtes en formation et cherchez une expérience dans une ONG de défense des droits humains ? 📅 Postulations jusqu’au 12 juillet 📄 Annonce PDF: tinyurl.com/stagepbigeneve 🌐 www.peacebrigades.ch/frpeacebrigades.chHomepage | PBI Schweiz 000
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPublic Eye Suisse @fr.publiceye.ch · 21/04/2026Trimer douze heures par jour, sous une pluie de pesticides, pour un salaire de misère : c’est la réalité dans les plantations des sous-traitants de Chiquita au Guatemala. La multinationale doit améliorer la situation sans attendre ! Mettons-lui la pression 👉 stop-chiquita.ch/fr #StopChiquita 044
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 10/03/2026Police et droits humains : ordre ou désordre ? Discussion & Débat Date : Jeudi 12 mars 2026 Horaire : 18h30 – 19h30 Lieu : Théâtre Pitoëff, Genève @amnesty.org Dans le cadre du FIFDH, cette table ronde invite au dialogue dans un contexte de tensions liées aux pratiques policières. 010
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPeace Brigades International-Canada @pbicanada.bsky.social · 09/03/2026TODAY!! This Monday March 9 at 1 pm (in Mexico City) 3 pm (in Ottawa/Toronto) join Dinah and Jonas from PBI-Mexico speaking with Brent from PBI-Canada about their call for new field volunteers to accompany human rights defenders in Mexico: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #PBIaccompanies 021
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 02/03/2026📢 3 March - 18:30 Maison de la Paix, Geneva Public event: "Access to Land and Forced Evictions" Community experiences of displacement and territorial defense from Latin America to Asia 🇬🇹 🇪🇨 🇵🇭 With UN Special Rapporteur UN www.peacebrigades.ch/fr/actualite... 000
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandWomen Human Rights Defenders International Coalition @whrdic.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Participants of the #WHRDAdvocacyWeek shared their experiences, challenges, and strategies in a public event co-organised by international, regional organisations and student associations in the frames of the Advocacy Week. More info: www.peacebrigades.ch/fr/actualite... @peacebrigades.ch 032
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandMary Lawlor @marylawlorhrds.bsky.social · 09/12/2025International Human Rights Defenders Day is a reminder that progress on human rights doesn't happen by accident. Each step forward happens because HRDs persevere, year after year, choosing to be lighthouses instead of hurricanes. We owe them an eternity of gratitude. #HRDday 11111
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 19/11/2025🎬 Igualada, c’est ce soir à Lausanne ! 📅 19.11 | 19h | Pôle Sud Un docu puissant sur Francia Márquez, militante afro-colombienne devenue vice-présidente 🇨🇴 📽️ Suivi d’une discussion en visio avec le réalisateur Juan Mejía ℹ️ peacebrigades.ch/fr/actualite... #FILMAR #PBI #FranciaMarquezpeacebrigades.ch 000
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 28/10/2025Our 2024 Global Annual Review is here! 🌍 3,900+ defenders protected 👥 307,000+ people kept safe including training and capacity building Read how solidarity saves lives ⬇️ shorturl.at/gowkz #TogetherWeRise #HumanRights #PBI 010
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 23/09/2025🔴 En Ginebra, Claudia Vargas, viuda del defensor Roberto Sarcamo, intervino en el #HRC60 sobre #Nicaragua: 📢 « Solicito protección para las personas exiliadas... los asesinatos políticos en países de refugio erosionan el derecho de asilo y minan la credibilidad del sistema internacional de DDHH. » 110
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 19/09/2025📣[Public Event] Women on the Frontline: Human Rights Defenders 📅 23 Sept 2025 | 🕕 18:00–19:30 | 📍 The Fab - Maison de la Paix, Geneva Hear from defenders from Guatemala, Mali, & the Philippines. 👉 Part of the Women Human Rights Defender Advocacy Week. #WHRDAdvocacyWeek 🔗 lnkd.in/edUfT9mK 230
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 28/08/2025🚨 ¡Mañana es el día! 🚨 Defensoras y defensores de #Honduras estarán en Ginebra para compartir sus experiencias y propuestas en el marco del Examen Periódico Universal (EPU) de la ONU. 🗓️ Viernes 29 de agosto 🕕 18h00 CET / 10h00 HN 🌐 Evento virtual en español 👉 más info aquí: tinyurl.com/k6nvw8xwtinyurl.com 000
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 20/08/2025📢 Sociedad Civil de Honduras reporta desde el Examen Periódico Universal en Ginebra 🇨🇭 🗓️ 29 agosto, 18:00 CET | 10:00 Honduras 🗣️ Conoce desafíos y propuestas en la situación de derechos humanos en Honduras ✍️ Inscríbete aquí: shorturl.at/wqRvj 100
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 17/07/2025🌍Stage mis au concours ! 📌Cadre: Lieu : Genève Durée : 6 mois (dès mi-août) Taux : ~50 % 🧑💻Fonctions: Suivi des réseaux sociaux Suivi du Conseil des droits de l'homme Soutien aux events et plaidoyer Rédaction d'articles 😍Vite! Deadline : 27 juillet 2025 Dossier à natacha.cornaz@peacebrigades.ch 110
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 27/06/2025El asesinato del Nicaragüense Roberto Samcam evidencia la represión transnacional del estado de Nicaragua. Urgimos protección para personas exiliadas. Lea la declaración del Colectivo 46/2 👉 pbi-nicaragua.org/es/noticias/... 010
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 26/06/2025Desde Ginebra: PBI acompaña el diálogo en el @UN_HRC 59 sobre justicia indígena en Guatemala. Una voz clave para defender derechos colectivos y la autodeterminación de los pueblos. 410
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandGina Romero / Special Rapporteur FoAA @unsrapporteurfoaa.bsky.social · 25/06/2025#Kenya I am receiving disturbing information about the alledged killing of at least two protestors and thousands of injured in protests in Nairobi. No one should loose their lives for excersising their rights. 001
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 19/06/2025🔴 At the Human Rights Council, PBI raised concern over enforced disappearances and arrests of human rights defenders in Kenya, most linked to protests. One year since the 2024 demonstrations, accountability for the human rights violations committed remains lacking. 011
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandISHR @ishr.ch · 12/06/2025📢 Join us on Monday, 16 June at 1:00 PM CET in Room XXV, Palais des Nations for the side event ‘Defenders’ Voices on Reforming the UN Human Rights System.’ Hear directly from frontline human rights defenders on the urgent need for UN reform. ➡️ More info: ishr.ch/events/defen...ishr.chDefenders’ voices on reforming the UN human rights systemIn the face of the triple planetary environmental crisis, of conflict, genocide and apartheid, of the consolidation of authoritarian ideologies and narratives around the globe, and the erosion of the… 011
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandLe Temps @letemps.ch · 15/05/2025La crise budgétaire de l’ONU provoque un vent de «panique» au Haut-Commissariat aux droits de l’hommel.letemps.chLa crise budgétaire de l’ONU provoque un vent de «panique» au Haut-Commissariat aux droits de l’homme 001
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandCatherine Frammery @cframmery.bsky.social · 14/05/2025La Une du Temps de demain, jeudi 15 mai 2025 Le gros titre: les délocalisations du HCR en masse prévues à Vienne, Nairobi etc. Une attaque contre le multilatéralisme et la Genève internationale L'édito: la clause de sauvegarde pour les bilatérales III Suisse/UE Pour lire c'est ici: www.letemps.ch 013
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandMary Lawlor @marylawlorhrds.bsky.social · 23/04/2025⚠️ Only a week left to contribute to my next report on human rights defenders working on climate change and a just transition. 🗓️ Deadline: 30 April 2025 ℹ️ How to submit information: srdefenders.org/submit-infor...srdefenders.orgSubmit Information to an Annual ReportThe Special Rapporteur submits two thematic reports each year on the situation of human rights defenders. HRDs, civil society, States, businesses, intergovernmental organisations and others are invite... 021
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPeace Brigades International-Canada @pbicanada.bsky.social · 18/04/2025PBI-Mexico expresses concern about threats against Nahua defender, Radio Cholollan journalist and Peoples Front in Defence of Land and Water in Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala (FPDTA-MPT) member Miryam Vargas Teutle: pbicanada.org/2025/04/18/p... #PBIaccompanies 043
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 03/04/2025📢 El Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU renueva por dos años el mandato del Grupo de Expertos en Derechos Humanos sobre #Nicaragua. www.ohchr.org/es/hr-bodies... 220
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPeace Brigades International-Canada @pbicanada.bsky.social · 03/04/2025As "civilian-based defence" increasingly becomes a topic of interest, we reflect on our history and ongoing practice of "unarmed civilian protection" and active nonviolence within this current political moment of increased concern: pbicanada.org/2025/04/03/u... #PBIaccompanies 153
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 03/04/2025📢 #ConferenciaDePrensa | El Colectivo 46/2 analiza la renovación del mandato del GHREN en la ONU y su impacto en #Nicaragua. 📅 03 de abril | ⏰ 10 AM CA | 18 Hrs Ginebra 🎤 Voceros de la sociedad civil 📍 Transmisión virtual 🔗 Únete: bit.ly/3FNf8OM #JusticiaParaNicaragua #GHREN #DerechosHumanos 000
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 20/03/2025PBI, @franciscansintl.bsky.social, @article19mxca.bsky.social, @cejil.bsky.social e otras organizaciones instan al consejo de ddhh a monitorear la elección de magistrados para el Tribunal Supremo Electoral, la Corte de Constitucionalidad y la fiscalía general en 2026 en Guatemala. shorturl.at/nv35G 010
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 17/03/2025📢 See our intervention during the #HRC58 in the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to a Healthy Environment 🌿 “They (the piangüera women) demand the Estero be declared a monument to memory and that port expansion operations be stopped.” ⚖️ #EnvironmentalJustice 100
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 13/03/2025Dans le cadre du FIFDH Genève, PBI Suisse et le CODAP co-organisent le vendredi 14 mars 2025 une table ronde 'Café des Libertés' sur l'accès à la justice pour les femmes et l’utilisation du droit international pour lutter contre les violences sexuelles et sexistes. #FIFDH#CafeDesLibertes#WomenRights 000
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 12/03/2025Last week we had the honor of hosting a powerful discussion with human rights defenders from #Colombia, highlighting the urgent need for justice and international solidarity. 🇨🇴✊ #HRC58 We’re very grateful for their valuable participation and thank our collaborators for the support! 110
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 10/03/2025📢 Evictions & Adequate Housing During the #HRC58, PBI shared findings from the OHCHR report: « In an environment of extreme poverty, (…), evictions under these conditions create humanitarian emergencies and situations of extreme vulnerability, forcing many families to migrate. » #Guatemala 130
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 05/03/2025✨Join us today at 18:30h at Uni Mail for an insightful discussion on human rights in Colombia!✨ 010
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 04/03/2025Tomorrow at the #HRC58 in Geneva, side-event on how emerging technologies affect the work and the protection of Human Rights Defenders. 000
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandMary Lawlor @marylawlorhrds.bsky.social · 04/03/2025🔔 REMINDER: Tomorrow, I will discuss my new report on human rights defenders working in isolated, remote & rural contexts at a #HRC58 side event in Geneva. 🕛 12:00-13:00 CET 📍 Room XXIV, Palais des Nations, Geneva #OutOfSight 021
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 03/03/2025📢 En el Consejo de DDHH, PBI alerta sobre retrasos y cierres en justicia transicional, elevando riesgos para quienes evidencian crímenes de lesa humanidad del conflicto armado interno, como en el genocidio ixil y Creompaz. drive.google.com/file/d/1nlLH... 020
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 03/03/2025🇨🇴✨CREATING PEACE IN COLOMBIA✨🇨🇴 📢 Join us for a discussion on human rights defenders' role in Colombia’s peacebuilding efforts! 📅 5 March 2025, 18:30 📍 MS 150, Uni Mail, Geneva 🎙Speakers: Milbia Díaz, Fernando Berdon & a special guest. Organized by @PBI, @Club Suisse de la Presse, @Unige 🕊️ 010
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 03/03/2025📢 HRC58 Side Event: «Human Rights in Guatemala: Defending the Rule of Law from Exile» 🇬🇹Justice & Human Rights defenders face ongoing persecution. Experts & exiled victims discuss ongoing judicial persecution. Join the conversation! 🌐 #HRC58 #Guatemala #HumanRights #HRD 100
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPeace Brigades International-Canada @pbicanada.bsky.social · 26/02/2025PBI-Honduras observes a sit-in at the Public Ministry in Tegucigalpa demanding the prosecution of the "criminal structure" behind the murder of Guapinol River defender Juan López in Tocoa almost six months ago: pbicanada.org/2025/02/26/p... #JusticiaParaJuanLopez #PBIaccompanies 022
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 01/03/2025We heard some powerful testimonials at the Side Event #HRC58 last week on Nicaragua’s constitutional reform. 🗯️ Big thank you to all the participants! 🌐 🔗 Learn how the government institutionalized repression in our latest article on the conference : www.peacebrigades.ch/fr/actualite...peacebrigades.chNicaragua Side Event: Une érosion systématique des droits | PBI Schweiz 100
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 26/02/2025✨ Rejoignez-nous lors du FIFDH @fifdh.bsky.social pour notre Café des Libertés sur l'accès à la justice pour les femmes et l’utilisation du droit international pour lutter contre les violences sexuelles. 📌 14 mars 2025 à 18h30 🤝 Co-organisé avec le Codap, modéré par Charlotte Frossardpeacebrigades.chFIFDH - Café des Libertés | Les femmes dans le droit international | PBI Schweiz 132
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 26/02/2025🇺🇳 UN Side Event at #HRC58 on Nicaragua’s constitutional reform 🇳🇮 Reforms have tightened control, silenced dissent & shut down thousands of organizations. Human rights defenders discuss how these laws enable repression & how global action can protect human rights. #Nicaragua #DerechosHumanos #GHREN 100
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 26/02/2025Desde el 27 de febrero, PBI Suiza estará en Ginebra al Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU con defensores de Colombia, Guatemala y Nicaragua para visibilizar sus luchas. ¡Síguenos y apoya a quienes arriesgan todo por la justicia! 🌍 🕊️#HRC58 #DerechosHumanos 100
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 12/02/2025En preparación para la presentación del informe de DDHH sobre Colombia ante el Consejo de la ONU, la @ueencolombia.bsky.social y sus miembros se reunieron con la Comisión Colombiana de Juristas, @oidhaco.bsky.social y PBI para conocer su visión sobre la situación de los derechos humanos en el país. 013
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPeace Brigades International-Canada @pbicanada.bsky.social · 30/01/2025PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Association for Justice and Reconciliation (AJR) at trial of three former Civil Self-Defense Patrols (PAC) members accused of crimes against humanity and raping women from the Achí community of Rabinal, Baja Verapaz: pbicanada.org/2025/01/30/p... #PBIaccompanies 052
Reposted by Peace Brigades International - SwitzerlandPeace Brigades International USA @pbiusa.bsky.social · 31/01/2025PBI accompanied the German Embassy to the Rio Grande where ARCAH called for legislation on atmospheric pollution in Honduras & denounced river pollution allegedly caused by poultry company El Cortijo. Read more: pbiusa.org/en/news/pbi-honduras-together-pbi-germany-meets-defenders-arcah-and-cofadeh 022
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 16/12/2024📢 La Relatora sobre defensores de DDHH, Mary Lawlor, expresó su preocupación al gobierno de Colombia sobre la seguridad de la Comunidad de Paz de San José de Apartadó tras los asesinatos de dos de sus miembros en marzo 2024. srdefenders.org/colombia-ase... 010
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 26/11/2024#Guatemala ‼️ Difundimos el nuevo comunicado de AJR y @odhag_gt agradeciendo la observación del juicio del caso #GenocidioIxil y denunciando el "litigio malicioso de la Defensa Pública Penal que pretende impedir (...) dictar esta sentencia histórica de transcendencia universal" 030
Peace Brigades International - Switzerland @peacebrigades.ch · 26/11/2024"Human rights activists face reprisals for opposing extractive industries" - The Guardian reports on our new investigation, as we head to Parliament with environmental defenders to discuss why we need a UK law on mandatory due diligence www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comHuman rights activists face reprisals for opposing extractive industries, says reportPeace Brigades International calling for new act to force companies with links to UK to do due diligence 063