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PBI-USA seeks to hire a part-time advocacy coordinator to work closely with the PBI USA Executive Director, and global PBI staff and volunteers, to help develop and implement PBI’s advocacy strategy in the U.S., in support of the human rights defenders (HRDs) for whom we provide protection. The position will focus primarily on Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico, with limited support provided also to Colombia, Kenya, Nepal, and Indonesia.

Mexico City, 15 January 2017.– Don't miss our January Newsletter for the latest news on Human Rights in Mexico!

Mexico City, 27 december 2016.- PBI reiterates its concerns regarding the threats, harassment and persecution suffered by members of the Cerezo Committee in recent months. It is worth remembering that on September 30, a drawing with a death threat against the Cerezo Contreras brothers, appeared on a wall of the Faculty of Philosophy and Languages of the UNAM (National Autonomous University of Mexico).

Mexico City, 15 December 2016.– Don't miss our December Newsletter for the latest news on Human Rights in Mexico!

Topics include: Pasta de Conchos Family Organisation undertakes Advocacy Tour through Europe; visit of the special follow-up Mechanism to the Ayotzinapa case; Report "Operation Oaxaca"-Nochixtlán; Juan Gerardi' risk situation; amongst others.
Read it here: bit.ly/News1612.

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Mexico City, 9 November 2016.– Don't miss our November Newsletter for the latest news on Human Rights in Mexico!

Topics include: Tlachinollan speaking tour in the USA; death threats against the Cerezo Committee; recommendations of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Mexico; PBI visit to Acapulco; amongst others.
Read it here: bit.ly/News1116

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Mexico City, 14 October 2016.– Don't miss our October Newsletter for the latest news on Human Rights in Mexico!

Mexico City, 27th September 2016 – It has