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Diamond War- the Un Stand

... cycle of violence. Though this has been the reality, for over a decade, the international community was unable, or unwilling, to do anything about it. Diamond War Recognition It was only in December 1, 2000 that the United Nations came ... Read Read: Diamond War- the Un Stand

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

What is a Conflict Diamond?

... in Africa. The General Assembly came up with a resolution aiming to severe the connection between the illegal sales of diamonds and wars in concerned areas. With this resolution in place, countries that buy diamonds from Africa became ... Read Read: What is a Conflict Diamond?

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

Blood Diamonds in Popular Culture

... . One such movie is the remarkable film starring Nicholas Cage - Lord of War. Lord of War is about the illegal arms trade but shows how diamonds are intertwined with the trade are paying for the arms that brutal armed forces are using to ... Read Read: Blood Diamonds in Popular Culture

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

How to Tell If Yours is a Non Conflict Diamond

... diamonds. Your world is suddenly turned upside down. That may be a satiric narrative but the subject is dead serious. Blood diamonds are used to fund wars and other brutal activities in certain parts of the world. Diamonds sold in this ... Read Read: How to Tell If Yours is a Non Conflict Diamond

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

What you Can Do to Promote Conflict Free Diamonds

... , 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 store that you ... Read Read: What you Can Do to Promote Conflict Free Diamonds

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

Sierra Leone Conflict Diamonds

... the UN deployed a mission to Sierra Leone to deal with the problem of Sierra Leone Conflcit Diamonds. Since then, sanctions have been put in place so as to curb such illegal activities. The Kimberly Process Certification Scheme requires a ... Read Read: Sierra Leone Conflict Diamonds

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

Blood Diamonds- Amnesty International and Conflict Diamonds

... of the survey was astounding with statistics showing that a majority of the shops having no policy regarding conflict diamonds, not issuing warranties to customers, not being aware of the Kimberly Process, and not even being really aware of ... Read Read: Blood Diamonds- Amnesty International and Conflict Diamonds

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

Nelson Mandela and Blood Diamonds

... to make big waves all around the world. Prior to this movie, the general public’s exposure to blood diamonds is at best limited. Songs have been sung and references in other movies have been made. However, this seems to be the widest scale ... Read Read: Nelson Mandela and Blood Diamonds

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

International Terror and Blood Diamonds

... their activities in Liberia which was then led by the infamous Charles Taylor. blood diamonds mined in Sierra Leone and other African countries more often than not found their way into Liberia, where anyone could do almost anything as long ... Read Read: International Terror and Blood Diamonds

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

The Straight Goods On Conflict Diamonds

... existence of "conflict diamonds," jewels that have been used to fund insurgent or invading army's war efforts. Today, over 99% of the world's diamond supply has been verified to be completely conflict free, and reputable retailers and ... Read Read: The Straight Goods On Conflict Diamonds

By: Spence Diamonds | 14/11/2006 | Jewelry

Blood Diamonds

... 's best friend? "Diamonds are forever" it is often said, but lives are not. We must spare people the ordeal of war, mutilations and death for the sake of conflict diamonds" Martin Chungong Ayafor, Chairman of the Sierra Leone Panel of ... Read Read: Blood Diamonds

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

The Israeli Diamond Industry Salutes the State of Israel on Its Diamond Anniversary

... mostly new immigrants. We taught them bruting and polishing, giving them a new profession.” Maurice adds: “During the Six Day War the diamond community in Antwerp rose to the occasion and sent large donations to Israel. My father gave ... Read Read: The Israeli Diamond Industry Salutes the State of Israel on Its Diamond Anniversary

By: Rachel Lieberman | 02/06/2008 | International Business
Kenday S. Kamara

In the Mines: Making the Most of Sierra Leone's Rough Diamonds

... the buying of rough and ensure that the rough purchased is properly documented. The most serious interruption of diamonds to the system came in the heat of the war that started in 1991, after Foday Sankoh’s rebels wreaked havoc on diamond ... Read Read: In the Mines: Making the Most of Sierra Leone's Rough Diamonds

By: Kenday S. Kamara | 18/07/2008 | International Business
Henry Allen

Learn the 4 C's of Diamonds: Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat Weight

... in 1998 banned countries from buying diamonds from Angola. Today Angola's civil war has ended and the country is now a legitimate part of the diamond trade. Sierra Leone In July 1999, following over eight years of civil conflict, ... Read Read: Learn the 4 C's of Diamonds: Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat Weight

By: Henry Allen | 09/11/2007 | Jewelry

Here is Why you Do not Want a Blood Diamond

... carbon. But you do NOT want one of these and this article will explain the reason behind that. A blood diamond, also known as a conflict diamond, is a diamond that is mined in the very war-torn regions of Africa. The operational ... Read Read: Here is Why you Do not Want a Blood Diamond

By: Jon Arnold | 01/05/2007 | Jewelry

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