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About JCAP

The Justice and Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP) is a volunteer-driven transnational, collaborative, community-based legal clinic. JCAP assists in holding corporations and states to account by offering legal knowledge to communities that are negatively affected by natural resource extraction. JCAP has cultivated specific expertise in supporting Indigenous and Campesino communities in the Americas and has also supported communities in Africa.

The “Canada Brand”: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America

The Justice and Corporate Accountability Project has documented troubling incidents of violence associated with Canadian mining companies in Latin America. In general, neither the Canadian government nor industry are monitoring or reporting on these incidents. Click here to view the complete report Click here for a summary of the report…Continue reading “The “Canada Brand”: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America”

April 4, 2023April 19, 2023

Canada’s Systematic Failure to Fulfill its International Obligations to Human and Environmental Rights Defenders Abroad

Canada’s Systematic Failure to Fulfill its International Obligations to Human and Environmental Rights Defenders Abroad Submission to the UPR Working…

September 13, 2022April 19, 2023

Social Disclosure and Share Value: Empirical Data on (Non-) Disclosure of Information Related to Violence and Lack of Indigenous Consent

Social Disclosure and Share Value: Empirical Data  on (Non-) Disclosure of Information Related to Violence and Lack of Indigenous Consent…

July 21, 2021August 31, 2022

Investors are increasingly shunning mining companies that violate human rights

Investors in Canadian mining company Tahoe Resources paid a price when Tahoe failed to disclose the extent of community and…

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Reference Materials for Researchers and Students on Mining, CSR and Corporate Accountability

19 Jul 2017October 10, 2022
The resources here are selections of reports used by JCAP in its research. We hope it will be useful to students and researchers. We have focused on reports that are…

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If you have questions about JCAPs work or believe we may be of assistance please contact us at: info@justice-project.org

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