Charlotte James

Charlotte James is a Toronto-based journalist and researcher covering human rights, international affairs and politics. She holds a first-class Bachelor's in Politics, Philosophy and Law and a Master of Science in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is completing a Master of Arts in Investigative Journalism and Human Rights.

Charlotte has worked as a communications contractor for the United Nations Development Programme and as a consultant for non-government organisations. She was a regular contributor to Mapping the Far Right, an independent publication investigating disinformation, far-right movements and international security. Her reporting and commentary have focused on gender, climate, and social injustice, with recent work examining Canada's foreign and trade policy, including its arms-export commitments and human rights record. Her work has appeared in the Australian outlet Mamamia and Toronto’s Grind Magazine.