PBI-Canada notes concerns about risk of violence to Indigenous land defenders, women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA people near major projects

Mar 22, 2026 | Brent Patterson
PBI Canada
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Peace Brigades International-Canada expresses concern that proposed major extractive projects brings an increased risk of violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA people in communities near these sites, and the threat of gender-based violence against Indigenous land and environmental defenders.