PBI-Canada coordinator moderates panel with land defenders, peasant leader, activists discussing militarism, megaprojects – Peace Brigades International-Canada
May 27, 2026
Peace Brigades International-Canada coordinator Brent Patterson moderated a panel on militarism and “organizing for just peace” at the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) conference in Ottawa on May 26, 2026.
The panel featured two Indigenous land defenders whose territories are situated within British Columbia, Billie Pierre and Kolin Sutherland-Wilson; Philippines peasant leader Danilo Ka Daning Ramos; Salvadoran activist Maricarmen Guevara; and Mohamad, a representative of the Palestinian Youth Movement.
