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  1. RE: todon.eu/@regendans/1172084901

    “Every diamond has a story. Yours likely began with a child knee-deep in Congolese mud, digging for stones that armed groups tax and smuggle. It passed through Dubai’s gleaming towers, where one billion carats of diamonds were exchanged last year – none mined in the UAE. It was cut in Surat, India, where exploited workers, prone to suicide, earn less than $5 a day polishing nine out of ten of the world’s gems.“

    #inequaity #poverty #slavery #Africa #palestine

  2. RE: todon.eu/@regendans/1172084901

    “Every diamond has a story. Yours likely began with a child knee-deep in Congolese mud, digging for stones that armed groups tax and smuggle. It passed through Dubai’s gleaming towers, where one billion carats of diamonds were exchanged last year – none mined in the UAE. It was cut in Surat, India, where exploited workers, prone to suicide, earn less than $5 a day polishing nine out of ten of the world’s gems.“

    #inequaity #poverty #slavery #Africa #palestine

  3. RE: todon.eu/@regendans/1172084901

    “Every diamond has a story. Yours likely began with a child knee-deep in Congolese mud, digging for stones that armed groups tax and smuggle. It passed through Dubai’s gleaming towers, where one billion carats of diamonds were exchanged last year – none mined in the UAE. It was cut in Surat, India, where exploited workers, prone to suicide, earn less than $5 a day polishing nine out of ten of the world’s gems.“

    #inequaity #poverty #slavery #Africa #palestine

  4. RE: todon.eu/@regendans/1172084901

    “Every diamond has a story. Yours likely began with a child knee-deep in Congolese mud, digging for stones that armed groups tax and smuggle. It passed through Dubai’s gleaming towers, where one billion carats of diamonds were exchanged last year – none mined in the UAE. It was cut in Surat, India, where exploited workers, prone to suicide, earn less than $5 a day polishing nine out of ten of the world’s gems.“

    #inequaity #poverty #slavery

  5. RE: todon.eu/@regendans/1172084901

    “Every diamond has a story. Yours likely began with a child knee-deep in Congolese mud, digging for stones that armed groups tax and smuggle. It passed through Dubai’s gleaming towers, where one billion carats of diamonds were exchanged last year – none mined in the UAE. It was cut in Surat, India, where exploited workers, prone to suicide, earn less than $5 a day polishing nine out of ten of the world’s gems.“

    #inequaity #poverty #slavery #Africa #palestine