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Responsabilizando Mineradoras Canadenses: uma entrevista com o professor emérito Shin Imai sobre desafios e caminhos na América Latina e no Canadá

Nesta entrevista, conduzida por Thaís Henriques Dias, Shin Imai compartilha sua trajetória como advogado e professor de direito indígena e direitos humanos, além de sua visão sobre alguns de seus…

Holding Canadian Mining Companies Accountable: an interview with Professor Emeritus Shin Imai on challenges and pathways in Latin America and Canada

In this interview, conducted by Thaís Henriques Dias, Shin Imai shares his journey as a lawyer and professor of Aboriginal law and human rights, as well as his perspective on…

Notes du Brésil Partie 2 : Tracer l’or

Développement et Paix – Caritas Canada est engagé depuis des décennies au Brésil. Notre soutien a aidé nos partenaires à soutenir, autonomiser et accompagner de nombreuses communautés autochtones, en particulier…

As miner quells protests in Ecuador, Canadian firms’ rights record faces scrutiny

Violent crackdowns by Ecuadorian security forces on antimining protesters there have highlighted the outsize role that Canadian mining companies play in human rights abuses in other countries, and the failure…

Osgoode Project Keeps an Eye Canadian Mining Companies

On February 20, 2023, Dr. Charis Kamphuis submitted a brief to the House of Commons' Standing Committee on International Trade on behalf of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project. The…

How criminalisation is being used to silence climate activists across the world

As wildfires and extreme temperatures rage across the planet, sea temperature records tumble and polar glaciers disappear, the scale and speed of the climate crisis is impossible to ignore. Scientific…

Osgoode students fight alleged abuses by Canadian companies abroad

Canadian mining companies backed by federal government officials are trampling on the rights of Indigenous peoples abroad, even as they promote reconciliation with First Nations at home, say law students…

Le << policier >> des entreprises canadiennes l’étranger, une << coquille vide >>?

Malgré un budget conséquent, le << policier >> des entreprises canadiennes a l'étranger n'à publié aucune enquête en cinq ans. Certains réclament pourtant justice. C'est le cas au Guatemala, ou…

Canada’s mining record criticized for human rights at UN

Canada's human rights record is being called into question ahead of a United Nations review of its diplomatic support for mining in Latin America. The Justice and Corporate Accountability Project…