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Podcast: Human Rights, Diamonds and Covid-19
The diamond and jewelry industry has made important strides in its responsible sourcing practices, but it cannot
News Dec 10, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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Jewelers ‘Failing to Prevent Rights Abuses’
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for mandatory sourcing rules for the jewelry industry and
News Nov 25, 2020 Rapaport News
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NGOs Slam Industry’s Human-Rights Efforts
Civil-society groups have lashed out at the diamond trade over its apparent leniency in preventing human-rights abuses
News Nov 13, 2018 Rapaport News
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Violence Limiting CAR Diamond Exports
Continued violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) is making it impossible for the nation to develop its diamond
News Oct 25, 2018 Leah Meirovich
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Diamonds Still Linked to Conflict – Civil Society
Civil-society groups have lashed out at the lack of transparency in the diamond industry, claiming the trade continues
News Jul 31, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Jewelers Respond to NGO’s Claims
Jewelers Hit Back at Human Rights Watch
Jewelers dismissed a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report which claimed companies and the Responsible Jewellery Council
News Feb 14, 2018 Leah Meirovich
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Jewelers’ Ethical Sourcing Below Par, Report Says
Jewelry and watch companies need to increase efforts to ensure their supply chains are free of human-rights abuses,
News Feb 11, 2018 Rapaport News
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Zimbabwe: Rampant Abuses in Marange Diamond Fields
Press Release: Zimbabwe police and private security guards employed by mining companies in the Marange diamond fields
Press Release Aug 30, 2011 Human Rights Watch
NGOs Warn It Is Becoming Difficult to Justify KP
The nongovernmental arm of the Kimberley Process (KP) warned that it is questioning its participation in the scheme based on current issues with Zimbabwe. “It's
News Jun 22, 2010 Deena Taylor, Avi Krawitz
Zimbabwe Denies Diamond Campaigner Bail
A Zimbabwe court has denied bail to Farai Maguwu, the head of a local nongovernment organization (NGO) focused on monitoring abuses around the Marange diamond
News Jun 21, 2010 Avi Krawitz
Human Rights Watch Calls on KP to Halt Zimbabwe Diamond Trade
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Press Release Jun 21, 2010 Human Rights Watch
HRW Urges Diamond Retailers to Ban Marange Diamonds
The following letter was sent by Human Rights Watch (HRW) to the major diamond retailers to take more decisive action regarding diamonds from
Press Release Dec 21, 2009 Human Rights Watch
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