Abuses by the Canadian mining industry
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Canadian mining companies around the world
Internationally, Canada presents itself as a responsible partner. But behind this image lie deaths, injuries, forced labor, and communities poisoned by mining projects linked to Canadian companies. All the profits go to Toronto and Vancouver, while the costs remain in the villages.
Peruvians rise up for democracy
Canadian government supports human rights abuses in Peru
International Peoples’ Tribunal
Canada’s mining investments linked to human rights abuses in Philippines
Human rights abuses by Canadian company in the D.R.C.
“It affects everything in the area”
“Victory of the people. Nothing more to say”
National strikes force Canadian mine closure in Panama
Presentation to the Council on Foreign Relations