(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is a 10 November 2006 ARTICLE 19 press release: Blood Diamonds: Ghana Must Embrace a Higher Standard of Openness ARTICLE 19 supports the initiative taken by the ...

Blood diamonds, also known as conflict diamonds, are diamonds mined in areas controlled by armed groups and sold to fund wars. These groups use the money to buy weapons, support fighters and continue ...

Through a web of corruption and deceit, Israel is deeply entangled in the lucrative blood diamond trade in the DRC. Here’s ...

FILE - Miners dig for diamonds in Marange, eastern Zimbabwe, Nov. 1, 2006. The United States and its Western allies are feuding with Russia over its diamond production, but they joined forces ...

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