José Luis Abarca
About José Luis Abarca
José Luis Abarca is a Mexican lawyer and son of environment defender Mariano Abarca, a prominent community leader who was murdered in 2009 while speaking out against the Canadian mining company Blackfire Exploration.
Canada’s bid for UN Human Rights Council marred by allegations of inaction on corporate abuse
Canada has had ample opportunity to prove it is serious about reining in corporate abuse but has repeatedly failed to act. The international community is paying attention.