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Foreign Affairs committee  You have several questions. The answer to the first question is that to our knowledge, there is only one case of a community or members of a community filing a complaint with the Canadian government. That case is Cerro de San Pedro. I tried to broach the subject in my presentatio

December 3rd, 2009Committee meeting

Prof. Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert

Foreign Affairs committee  I do not want to get into all the details of my research, because we could go on forever. Apart from a few regions of Mexico, all of the mining projects are established in areas with a high population density where the people need water and land to survive, which is why I was sur

December 3rd, 2009Committee meeting

Prof. Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert

Foreign Affairs committee  This is the case of Cerro de San Pedro, in the state of San Luis Potosi. I'm going to summarize. We have a case where we have a company that has been tried in Mexican courts, found to be operating illegally, and has been committing human rights abuses. These things go back to 19

December 3rd, 2009Committee meeting

Prof. Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert

Foreign Affairs committee  Good morning. Thank you very much, Mr. Chair and the members of the committee. I appreciate the opportunity to share some of the research we've been doing at McGill with the committee this morning. The statement I am going to present is based on the collective work of a research

December 3rd, 2009Committee meeting

Professor Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert