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What is a Conflict Diamond?

... the (average) buyer would be if he learned that he was financing a war somewhere in Africa with his transaction. Thus, people involved in the conflict diamond business do not really advertise what they are doing. Although these activities ... Read Read: What is a Conflict Diamond?

By: Shlomit G | 04/03/2007 | Advice

How to Tell If Yours is a Non Conflict Diamond

... suggests that you go some place else. These questions can help assure that you purchase only non conflict diamonds. However, unless everyone cooperates and there is international transparency, there are still chances that some blood ... Read Read: How to Tell If Yours is a Non Conflict Diamond

By: Dana H | 26/11/2006 | Advice

Blood Diamonds- Amnesty International and Conflict Diamonds

... retail stores to conduct a survey and went to local communities to give leaflets to raise awareness about conflict diamonds. The results of the survey was astounding with statistics showing that a majority of the shops having no policy ... Read Read: Blood Diamonds- Amnesty International and Conflict Diamonds

By: Dana H | 26/11/2006 | Advice

Sierra Leone Conflict Diamonds

... who would be willing to accept bribes. All it takes is one person to overlook a shipment of blood diamonds. For all we know, there might still be a steady flow of rough conflict diamonds coming from the mines of Sierra Leone today. Read Read: Sierra Leone Conflict Diamonds

By: Shlomit G | 28/02/2007 | Education

Introduction to Conflict Diamonds

... of high quality producers, compensating for depleted mines in South Africa and Russia. There is a strong need for research and discovery in the process of diamond mining to stop production of conflict diamond and give people a level of ... Read Read: Introduction to Conflict Diamonds

By: Aadil Bandukwala | 01/04/2008 | Jewelry

What Are Non-Conflict Diamonds?

... appraisal facility will not be able to give you the answer either. Conflict diamonds, also called blood diamonds, should be a cause for concern because they come from countries in Africa where they are used to provide financing for wars ... Read Read: What Are Non-Conflict Diamonds?

By: Allison Ryan | 14/04/2009 | Women's Issues

How to Recognize a Non Conflict Diamond

... money helps support the economy and some reconstruction. It is possible to get a jewelry piece made from a non conflict diamond from most major diamond retailers, if you know what to ask for. However, there is no way to know for sure if a ... Read Read: How to Recognize a Non Conflict Diamond

By: Allison Ryan | 08/07/2009 | Education
David Cowley

What are Conflict Diamonds

... also stand for The Africa's Killing Fields, Bloodshed, Anarchy, and Genocide. Diamonds known as conflict diamonds originate from the war zones of Africa.  On December 1, 2000 the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a ... Read Read: What are Conflict Diamonds

By: David Cowley | 05/06/2008 | Jewelry

The Hard Facts About Conflict Diamonds From Africa and India

... These characteristics have made diamonds a good source of funds for coup leaders in. Africa and elsewhere. These smuggled diamonds have been labeled "conflict diamonds" and many consumers are wary about using a product that they think may ... Read Read: The Hard Facts About Conflict Diamonds From Africa and India

By: Ron Peterson | 05/08/2008 | Art & Entertainment

Conflict Diamonds

... in Sierra Leone and starring Leonardo Dicaprio. Conflict diamonds are diamonds that are mined illegally and their profits, worth billions of dollars are were used to buy arms for wars in Africa, in places like the Democratic Republic of ... Read Read: Conflict Diamonds

By: Gen Wright | 03/08/2009 | Dating

The Life and Horrors of the Children of Africa

... so innocent blood shed in the wars and coups financed by conflict diamonds IS the reason for the Africa diamonds being labeled "blood diamonds". However, though this may be ghastly enough, the truth is that the very roots of the diamonds ... Read Read: The Life and Horrors of the Children of Africa

By: Dana H | 26/11/2006 | Advice

Diamond War- the Un Stand

... way into the rebels'' hands. As the UN itself stated, everyone must participate and be vigilant in this fight against conflict diamonds. From the international diamond market, to the local officials'' everyone must give his two cents worth ... Read Read: Diamond War- the Un Stand

By: Dana H | 26/11/2006 | Advice

Blood Diamonds in Popular Culture

... a subject of films and songs found in popular culture has done much in creating awareness regarding the issue of conflict diamonds. People who otherwise would not bother to listen to talks or read on the issue find themselves exposed to ... Read Read: Blood Diamonds in Popular Culture

By: Dana H | 26/11/2006 | Advice

What you Can Do to Promote Conflict Free Diamonds

... Kimberly Process, will not buy from suppliers who do not provide guarantees. Ask about the stores policy on conflict diamonds as well. Buy only from those that have a clear firm policy. Even if you have no more intention of buying from a ... Read Read: What you Can Do to Promote Conflict Free Diamonds

By: Shlomit G | 04/03/2007 | Advice

Why Diamond Sanctions Do not Work

... largest diamond market. By taking this essential step, we will be on the way toward drying up the profits of those who traffic in conflict diamonds and of ensuring jewellery purchasers throughout the United States that the stones they are ... Read Read: Why Diamond Sanctions Do not Work

By: Davinos Greeno | 26/06/2007 | News & Society

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