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PBI in the news![]() Work Pressure. An article from PQE magazineDaniel Carey, a solicitor working as a volunteer for the NGO Peace Brigades International (PBI) in Guatemala, highlights the work of lawyers in post-conflict societies. Work Pressure. An article from PQE magazine (pdf 160 KB) The human cordon that protects human rights lawyersEduardo Carreno Wilches, a Colombian lawyer, works under the constant threat of death. Staff of the charity Peace Brigades International safeguard him so that he can carry on his work. Download a copy of this article published on Times Online October 2007 written by Frances Gibb, Editor of The Times Online. The human cordon that protects human rights lawyers (doc 31 KB) ![]() HRD Security Conference April 29th ProgrammeProfessor Kevin Boyle, Tanya Lokshina and Hassan Shire Sheikh take questions during day one of the Conference on the Security and Protection of Human Rights Defenders. HRD Security Conference April 29th Programme (pdf 51 KB) ![]() Counsel - August 2007Lawyers play a vital role in the prevention of impunity for human rights violations, says Daniel Carey. Counsel - August 2007 (pdf 5.9 MB) ![]() CartaFelipeFinalEnglish-2Sympathies re Felipe Arreaga Sánchez CartaFelipeFinalEnglish-2 (pdf 1.6 MB) ![]() Blackpool GazetteA former social worker is back from one of the world’s troublespots before he heads off to the uncertain democracy of Nepal. Blackpool Gazette (pdf 1.2 MB) |
Women human rights defenders - read PBI's submission to the Conservative Human Rights Commission Sexual minority rights in Guatemala: visit of Jorge López The significance of the Radilla ruling - analysis by Dr Peter Watt, University of Sheffield Conference on Security and Protection for Human Rights Defenders - final report now available |
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