Understanding Blood Diamonds Blood diamonds, also known as conflict diamonds, are mined in war zones and sold to finance armed conflict against governments. The term “blood diamond” became widely recognized due to the humanitarian crises linked to these gems. In many cases, blood diamond have fueled violence, human rights abuses, and environmental destruction. These diamonds come from countries like Sierra Leone, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where rebel groups exploit natural resources for financial gain. Unlike ethical alternatives, blood diamonds leave a trail of devastation that affects…
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