Uncategorized Canada’s Systematic Failure to Fulfill its International Obligations to Human and Environmental Rights Defenders Abroad 4 Apr 2023April 19, 2023 Canada’s Systematic Failure to Fulfill its International Obligations to Human and Environmental Rights Defenders Abroad Submission to the UPR Working Group of the United Nations Human Rights Council In anticipation…
Uncategorized The Two Faces of Canadian Diplomacy: Undermining Human Rights and Environment Defenders to Support Canadian Mining 10 Dec 2022April 19, 2023 Globalized industrial resource extraction is unsustainable from an environmental and social perspective, and Indigenous peoples are often on the front lines of alerting humanity to the resulting harms. Community members…
Uncategorized JCAP researcher Charlotte Connolly speaks at Mount Allison University 10 Oct 2022November 10, 2022 JCAP researcher Charlotte Connolly spoke at Mount Allison University on September 12, 2022 to discuss Canadian embassy support for silver mine associated with shooting and deaths of community members. “Our…
Uncategorized Board Meeting May 2022 22 Sep 2022September 22, 2022 In May of 2022, JCAP board members convened a group of lawyers, law students, law professors, and NGO’s at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto. The attendees have worked with JCAP…
Uncategorized Social Disclosure and Share Value: Empirical Data on (Non-) Disclosure of Information Related to Violence and Lack of Indigenous Consent 13 Sep 2022April 19, 2023 Social Disclosure and Share Value: Empirical Data on (Non-) Disclosure of Information Related to Violence and Lack of Indigenous Consent Submission to the Canadian Securities Administrators Consultation Regarding NI 43…
Uncategorized The Two Faces of Canadian Diplomacy: Undermining International Institutions to Support Canadian Mining 19 Mar 2022April 19, 2023 This report documents the Canadian government’s political support for Goldcorp’s Marlin Mine in relation to proceedings initiated by Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala before an international human rights body. It documents…
Uncategorized The Transnational Mining Justice Movement 14 Aug 2020August 31, 2022 The legal instruments associated with economic globalization, including foreign investment agreements, global markets and trade agreements, have significantly facilitated foreign resource extraction and imbued it with particular geographic patterns. The…