To mark the International Day for People of African Descent, PBI UK volunteer Roslynn Beighton introduces OFRANEH, a PBI-supported organisation in Honduras.

In May 2022, a dark landmark was reached in Mexico as the number of people registered as disappeared reached 100,000.

As many disappearances go unreported, the true scale of this horror is tragically unknown. On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, we revisit the challenges and risks faced by those seeking to uncover the truth

The peace process in Nepal has been stalled since 2015, but campaigns to amend the Transitional Justice Bill put the country at a critical juncture in the struggle for justice

World Humanitarian Day is a global celebration of people helping people. It is intended to raise public awareness of humanitarian assistance worldwide. Join us in celebrating human rights defenders, our humanitarian heroes.

Running 26.2 miles is no small feat for anyone at any age, but at 80 years old, Bevis is taking on the incredible challenge to run the London Marathon for human rights, environmental justice, and peace.

Support his fundraising today!

As Gustavo Petro is sworn in as Colombia’s first leftwing President, PBI sets out the status of human rights defenders.

An overview of our work and impact around the world supporting human rights defenders at risk

Jana Hechler currently volunteers for Peace Brigades International (PBI) UK. Here, she writes about how she got involved, why, and what she gets out of the experience.

A range of new paid and voluntary job opportunities with PBI around the world

Ahead of the 2022 Kenyan general elections on 9 August, PBI Kenya has been working with human rights defenders and Social Justice Centres to ensure they can work in safety during the elections period.

Analyzing human rights progress, challenges & opportunities in the first 100 days of Honduras’s new President

Analysis by Bond shows why, with development now explicitly a tool of foreign policy, the drafting of a strong human rights policy must be a priority for whoever the UK’s new PM puts in the Foreign Office

We share an article from our friends at ABColombia on Colombia’s Truth Commission Report

After two years of delays, the dates of the 15th UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) were finally confirmed last week. Indigenous voices must be heard if the 30x30 pledge is to be implemented in a way that protects both people and planet.

PBI joins ABColombia and the Colombian Caravana in expressing concerns about recent threats and intimidation towards three Colombian lawyers

Are you are creative communicator? Experienced in digital communication and social media? Passionate about promoting human rights? Then apply now for hands-on comms experience with an international NGO.

Hard-hitting movie inspires support for land and environmental defenders

Peace Brigades International responds to UK government bill scrapping the Human Rights Act

Sebastián Uribe, human rights defender and lawyer with the José Alvear Restrepo Lawyers' Collective (CAJAR) in Colombia, sits down with PBI to discuss the effect that the pandemic has had on human rights in Colombia, and how the presidential election will shape the space for years to come.

In policy and in practice, PBI is redoubling its efforts to protect human rights defenders.

No other organisation in the world supports threatened human rights defenders in the way PBI does. You can help make it possible.