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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”

August 12, 2025August 27, 2025

Request to Investigate Dundee Precious Metals for Failure to Disclose Material Information

Submission to the Ontario Securities CommissionAugust 12, 2025 Submitted by Shin Imai on behalf of communities and organizations listed in…

December 15, 2024August 27, 2025

Social Conflict and Indigenous Consent in Mining: A primer on CSR, ESG and social disclosures to investors

Written by Shin Imai, Professor Emeritus, Osgoode Hall Law School Abstract: The transnational corporate structure of mining companies makes it…

April 4, 2023August 15, 2025

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…

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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…
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Where has JCAP worked?

25 Aug 2019September 22, 2022
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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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