Source: www.javafilms.fr
The West’s demand for Coltan, used in mobile phones and computers, is funding the killings in Congo. Under the close watch of rebel militias, children as young as ten work the mines hunting for this black gold. ‘Blood Coltan’ exposes the web of powerful interests protecting this blood trade. Meet the powerful warlords who enslave local population and the European businessmen who continue importing Coltan, in defiance of the UN.
very interesting information, as an african journalist living in a neighbouring country (Zambia) to Congo i feel very ashamed beyond words that i didnt know tht the Congo conflict was about coltan. i need more information and someone i can chat to about conflict minerals. get in touch with me at: (googlechat)"sonile5505@gmail.com" or Fb page search for "sonia Khan". Include subject CONFLICT MINERALS
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