February 04, 2012
  
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About PBI-USA

Peace Brigades International deploys teams of international observers providing protective accompaniment to threatened activists in areas of conflict. PBI works at the request of local groups.

launch PBI video introduction Another short video on our work

PBI-USA is one of many PBI Country Groups that carry out advocacy, fundraising, outreach, and volunteer recruitment and support. Get involved with PBI-USA!:

What we did: 2010 Year-end Review (.pdf, 1.4MB)

Thank You for Your Support:

Fair Share Foundation
Gendler Family Foundation
Highland Street Foundation
James R. & Mary Jane Barrett Foundation
Sisters Of St. Joseph's
Tides Foundation
Tikva Grassroots Empowerment Fund
Overbrook Foundation
Winky Family Foundation

 

Become a Field Volunteer!

PBI-USA offers orientation weekends for those interested in volunteering with a PBI field team abroad. We support our field volunteers once they are in the field and when they return home. PBI is always looking for qualified field volunteers!

 

Where PBI Works

We have field projects where our volunteers protect threatened human rights defenders in:

Colombia
Guatemala
Mexico
Nepal

 

 

Katherine Hughes-Fraitekh with Margaret Sekaggya of the UN.

"I take this opportunity to voice my full support to the valuable and legitimate work of PBI in several regions of the world, which is a source of inspiration to all of us".
 -UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, Margaret Sekaggya,
EU conference, Madrid.

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What they say

"We have faced moments of great difficulty but thanks to PBI's accompaniment, we have been able to continue our activities; international accompaniment has given us more confidence and strength."
Tita Radilla, AFADEM, Mexico
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Peace Brigades International-USA, 1326 9th St, NW, Washington, DC 20001

Phone: (202) 232-0142 | Fax: (202) 232-0143 | E-Mail: info(at)remove-this.pbiusa.org


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