Why countries in Africa bleed diamond revenues

https://www.dw.com/en/why-countries-in-africa-bleed-diamond-revenues/a-64743803?maca=en-dipa_news_mstdn-34613-xml-mrss

#mining #diamonds # minerals #Congo #Angola #blooddiamonds #KimberleyProcess

RT @JosepBorrellF@twitter.com

Concluded mission to #Botswana visiting a diamond cutting factory.

Diamond industry has huge importance for Botswana's economy, which is model in terms of sound management of natural resources and diamonds, and will host seat of future #KimberleyProcess secretariat.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/JosepBorrellF/status/1619623375881764864

RT @wardiamonds@twitter.com

Since 2010 #diamond exports added $100 billion net to the Israeli economy
Nethanyahu: economy provides "88% of the vast security budget" to enforce #apartheid and commit war crimes
#Jewellers #KimberleyProcess https://middleeastmonitor.com/20191119-the-kimberley-process-israels-multi-billion-dollar-blood-diamond-laundry/
#engagementrings #BDS #justiceforShireen #CSR

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/wardiamonds/status/1594022989745426433

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Since 2010 #diamond exports added $100 billion net to the Israeli economy
Nethanyahu: economy provides "88% of the vast security budget" to enforce #apartheid and commit war crimes
#Jewellers #KimberleyProcess https://middleeastmonitor.com/20191119-the-kimberley-process-israels-multi-billion-dollar-blood-diamond-laundry/
#engagementrings #BDS #justiceforShireen #CSR

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/wardiamonds/status/1594022989745426433

RT @wardiamonds@twitter.com

Any yet another murder by the #diamond-funded apartheid regime which will be ignored by #KimberleyProcess and #jewellery industry. @RJCJewellery@twitter.com @crjconference@twitter.com @EthclMtlsmths@twitter.com
$97 billion buys a lot of silence. #HumanRights #CSR #BDS https://twitter.com/swilkinsonbc/status/1588189380073717760

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/wardiamonds/status/1588233132888686600

RT @wardiamonds@twitter.com

@JosepBorrellF@twitter.com @BWGovernment@twitter.com @OfficialMasisi@twitter.com And yet most diamond revenues ends up funding the Israeli settler-colonial apartheid regime guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The #KimberleyProcess facilitates this blood diamond trade #BDS https://www.palestinechronicle.com/kimberley-process-plenary-sanction-israeli-diamonds/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/wardiamonds/status/1589018238582919169