Peace Brigades USA

PBI-USA supports human rights defenders in #Colombia, #Guatemala, #Mexico, #Nepal, #Indonesia, #Honduras, #Kenya, and #Nicaragua. Donate:

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

🌎 Applications open July 1 — join Peace Brigades International in Guatemala as a field volunteer protecting human rights defenders on the ground 🇬🇹

Deadline: September 1, 2026 Apply: https://t.co/XTkEJluPy3

#HumanRights #Volunteering #Guatemala

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

ALERT! The UN Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua has condemned the death of Indigenous Miskito leader Brooklyn Rivera while in State custody,

Read more: https://t.co/S95IPf3OgV

[Peace Brigades International - Kenya @pbikenya]

🛡️Join us for 3 webinars on holistic human rights protection, covering indigenous practices, psychosocial support & intersectionality.
📅 2nd June | 10th June | 21st June 2026, all at 6PM EAT
🇬🇧 English: [email protected]🇪🇸 Spanish: [email protected]
Register now!

[Peace Brigades International - Canada @PBIcanada]

PBI-Colombia accompanies Association for Social Research and Action (Asociación Nomadesc) processes as they remember state violence against the National Strike: https://t.co/M1Skt095UB #PBIaccompanies

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

Would you like to hear more about being a PBI field volunteer?

Join TODAY’s webinar (Mon March 9) @ 3pm EST to learn more about accompanying human rights defenders in Mexico.

Applications are open until March 15.

Register for the webinar @ https://t.co/bfUXi4X9gY

[United Nations @UN]

It's 2026, and as of yet, no country has achieved gender equality.

At the current rate of progress, it could take hundreds of years for women and girls to have the same rights and protections as men.

Sunday is International Women’s Day.

via @UN_Women

[PBI UK @PBIUK]

This #IWD, join PBI in celebrating the unwavering courage & commitment of women human rights defenders worldwide

Women defenders are consistently at the front lines fighting against inequality & advancing human rights.

Today & everyday, we applaud their invaluable activism!

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

Our final ask of 2025!

Donate today at the “Together We Rise” link in our bio or at https://t.co/DdEdyvMWLh to support our work moving into 2026!

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

📢 PBI Honduras has opened a call for ex-PBI volunteers to join the team for a period of between 3 and 6 months starting in February 2026. Interested? Fill out the form available on our website and send it to us no later than January 11, 2026. Learn more: https://t.co/L82EhaY1r1

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

As we close out 2025, we thank our brave partners, volunteers, & donors for making our work of supporting threatened human rights defenders possible. To reach our $20k yearend goal, we still need to raise $5,695 more. Please consider donating today at https://t.co/SAiAlyLHqD.

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

During the holidays, PBI vols remain in place supporting threatened HRDs. Donate today to stand in solidarity w/our teams missing holidays w/ family to support HRDs & movements for justice & help us reach our $20k yearend goal! We have raised 2/3 so far! https://t.co/SAiAlyLHqD

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

Last Friday, PBI accompanied the Asociación para la Justicia y Reconciliación (AJR) at a gathering w/ the Ixil People to receive updates on the #Genocide case. The first hearing, initially scheduled for Sept 2025 & later rescheduled for Dec 10, has now been postponed until 2026.

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

On Dec 9, Honduran groups filed a complaint re election fraud, citing “serious irregularities” in the “transfer, distribution, verification" of election data & condemning alleged attempts to "impose foreign will,”… by the U.S & demanded “democratic processes ... be respected."

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

On December 11, Peace Brigades International-Honduras issued an alert regarding risks faced by the leaders of the Agrarian Platform and the campesino families of the Camarones cooperative in Quebrada de Arena, Tocoa, Colón. PBI continues to monitor this situation.

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

✨Happy Int’l Human Rights Day! ✨

Today we reaffirm the universal truth that human rights are positive, essential, & attainable for all & we recognize our collective duty to safeguard human dignity, advance equality, & promote justice both at home & abroad.
#HumanRightsDay

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

🎉 Happy Human Rights Defender Day! Today we celebrate the critical work of HRDs. From defeating nuclear power in Kenya to holding Guatemalan officials accountable for war crimes incl rape, HRDs fight for a more just world. Read more & support our work at https://t.co/pG2xg8ED6x

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

Although Int’l Women’s HRD Day is over, we continue to emphasize the importance of the women who are fighting for human rights every day in Honduras, especially now, leading up to the general election.

Today we spotlight Lilian Borjas.

Read her story at https://t.co/6eCr03OykX

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

Thanks for supporting PBI on #GivingTuesday! If you were unable to give, no worries. Our yearend fundraiser is underway & now we need your help to raise $20k! Individual gifts are so important to our work. Read why here: https://t.co/jgXirzvHI5.
Donate at https://t.co/SAiAlyLHqD.

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

If you’re able, please consider donating to PBI-USA today to help us reach our $2,000 GivingTuesday goal. With your support we’ll work to strengthen our team & extend our support to more defenders so they can continue their important work. Donate today @ https://t.co/9YdDggYsue

[Peace Brigades USA @pbiusa]

Today we uplift PBI’s protection of human rights defenders (HRDs) by starting w/the basics. Who is an HRD? HRDs act peacefully to promote human rights. PBI draws attention to their work & provides protection when requested. Learn more & support us today at https://t.co/RrZBXPqGBs