Where We Work

What does IJM mean by collaborative casework?

IJM investigators, lawyers and social workers intervene in individual cases of abuse in partnership... › Read More

What does IJM mean by “structural transformation?

IJM seeks to impact the structures that allow abuse to occur in order to create lasting change, protecting... › Read More

Where does IJM work?

IJM currently has ongoing operations in Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines, Kenya, Uganda,... › Read More

What is a “Casework Alliance”?

“Casework Alliance” (CWA) describes the partnership between IJM and an independent... › Read More

Does IJM Canada take casework in Canada?

IJM Canada does not take casework in Canada, due to its mission of making under-functioning public... › Read More

Why is IJM not active in all countries where human rights abuses occur?

IJM’s efforts to fight injustice are primarily limited by its financial resources. However,... › Read More

What is IJM’s relationship with local governments and NGOs?

IJM Canada is a non-partisan, non-governmental, registered charitable organization. IJM operates... › Read More

What happens to a victim after IJM intervenes in their case?

IJM partners with other local organizations and government agencies to ensure that the victims... › Read More

I am an attorney and would like to help with the work of IJM. What can I do?

Although IJM's casework usually requires specialized legal and investigative skills, we often... › Read More

Do Canadian and American attorneys represent clients in court in overseas?

In most of the countries where IJM works, Canadian and American attorneys cannot represent clients... › Read More

Can I interview an IJM staff member?

IJM Canada staff are available for media interviews, but due to high demand, we are generally unable... › Read More