JCAP in the News
JCAP has been active in providing media posts with alternative information regarding pertinent corporate accountability issues. JCAP authors have published various articles in media outlets such as Al Jazeera, BBC News, Huffington Post, The Globe and Mail, The Hill Times, and The Conversation. JCAP has also been involved in submitting materials to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
Canadian Dimension
March 6, 2023 – Kirsten Francescone
On January 18, 2023, as thousands of Peruvians were taking to the streets in Lima to denounce the spiralling political crisis in the country, Canadian Ambassador Louis Marcotte was meeting with the Peruvian Minister of Energy and Mines…
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Canadian Mining Accountability Abroad
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The Agenda
On May 31, 2017, Shin Imai of JCAP was interviewed on the Agenda to discuss Canadian mining accountability abroad.
BNN Bloomberg
A group of 80 university professors have collectively signed a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, urging him to stick with his election promise of creating a human rights ombudsman for the international extractive sector in Canada. Shin Imai, associate professor at Osgoode Law School, says that an independent ombudsman is key and will help hold companies accountable for human rights and environmental violations.
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