Press Release The Canadian Association Against Impunity (CAAI) has today filed an application with the Supreme Court of Canada on behalf of Congolese families. The families are seeking leave to appeal the Quebec Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss a human rights case against the Canadian corporation Anvil Mining Limited. The appeal will decide whether
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Press Release Organizations File Complaint with Canadian Government A consortium of Canadian and Mongolian organisations has filed a complaint with the Canadian government over apparent violations of Mongolian law and international corporate responsibility guidelines by Centerra Gold Inc. in its Mongolian operations. MiningWatch Canada and its Mongolian partners, the United Mongolian Movement of Rivers and
Press Release The Canadian Association Against Impunity (CAAI), expressed its profound disappointment with last week’s decision by the Quebec Court of Appeal overturning the decision of the Quebec Superior Court in the case against Anvil Mining Limited. While acknowledging the difficulties that the victims have encountered in their attempt to obtain justice, the appeal Court
L’Association canadienne contre l’impunité (ACCI), a exprimé sa profonde déception suite à la décision prise la semaine dernière par la Cour d’appel du Québec rejetant la décision de la Cour Supérieure du Québec dans la cause qui l’opposait à Anvil Mining. Tout en reconnaissant les difficultés rencontrées par les victimes dans leur tentative pour obtenir
Memorandum to HM Treasury Asset Freezing Unit (AFU) with cover letter Re: Memorandum relating to the trading in shares of the Central African Mining and Exploration Company plc (CAMEC) controlled by designated persons Rights & Accountability in Development (RAID) has recently made a submission to the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) Regulation team on the conduct
Press Release Canadian Association Against Impunity (CAAI) statement regarding the ruling of the Superior Court of Quebec The Superior Court of Quebec has ruled today that the case against Canadian corporation Anvil Mining Limited in relation to alleged involvement in a 2004 massacre in the Democratic Republic of Congo can proceed to the next stage.
Joint Civil Society Statement on the draft Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights This civil society statement identifies critical areas in the current draft of the Guiding Principles released on 22 November 2010 that need revision or further elaboration. Unless addressed, these gaps will prevent the Guiding Principles from effectively advancing corporate responsibility and
Eyewitness testimony from Kilwa survivors in interviews with RAID
Témoignage de témoins oculaires de survivants de Kilwa lors d’entretiens avec RAID
Fully referenced timeline of key events surrounding the Kilwa massacre, 1998–2010.