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    The Heart of the Matter Sierra Leone Diamonds and Human Security

    "This study is about how diamonds - small pieces of carbon with no great intrinsic value - have been the cause of widespread death, destruction and misery for almost a decade in the small West African country of Sierra Leone. Through the 1990s, Sier…

    Ian Smillie

    Lansana Gberie

    Ralph Hazleton

    • Sierra Leone Rebel War
    • Diamonds
    • Conflict diamonds
    • Mines and mineral resources
    • Violence
    • Civil war
    15 pages

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    Other Facets no 20

    In ‘Massive Brazilian Diamond Fraud,’ Brazil is one of the oldest diamond producing countries in the world, but nobody can say where half of the diamonds it exports have been mined, and government certificates accompanying fully one quarter of Brazi…

    IMPACT

    • Diamond Industry
    • Kimberley Process
    • Diamond Trade
    • Oil
    • Human Rights Abuses
    • Mines and mineral resources
    • War crimes
    • Economic development
    • Conflict diamonds
    • Human Rights
    4 pages

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