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Conflict prevention: diamonds and armed conflict
Toronto, Canada: Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Canada is committed to working with others in the international community to break the link between diamonds and armed conflict. At the UN, particularly during its recent term on the Security Council (1999-2000), Canada provided leadership in supporting resolutions on Angola and Sierra Leone targeted at this problem.
Includes statements and communiques of the Kimberley Process
http://www.humansecurity.gc.ca/conflictprev_diamonds-e.asp
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Conflicts in Africa
Great Britain: Global Issues
Overview of selected conflicts in Africa (including Nigeria and oil, DRC, Sierra Leone, etc.), with many good links. Maintained from England by computer specialist Anup Shah
http://www.globalissues.org/Geopolitics/Africa.asp
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Congo-DR startpagina
Nederland
Startpagina met links naar internetsites over de DRC. Onderhouden door R. Neeteson.
http://congo-dr.pagina.nl/
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De oorlog in Kongo
Hasselt: Het Belang van Limburg
Serie Nederlandstalige artikelen, links en interviews (met onder meer Gérard Prunier) over het conflict.
http://www.hbvl.be/dossiers/-k/kongo/default.asp
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Diamond industry: internet links
London: Business and Human Rights
Business and Human Rights: a resource website, maintained by human rights lawyer Christopher L. Avery. Includes documents, news and links
http://www.business-humanrights.org/Site/Categories/Sectors/Natur...
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Diamonds in conflict
New York: Global Policy Forum
Excellent website page exploring the debates and opinions from the UN, NGOs, the diamond industry, governments, and other parties involved.
http://www.globalpolicy.org/security/issues/diamond
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Economics of civil wars, crime and violence
Washington: Wereldbank
Wereldbank onderzoeksprogramma, onder leiding van Paul Collier over de relatie tussen gewapende (interne) conflicten en schaarste en rijkdom. Welke economische ('hebzucht') en politieke ('grieven') factoren vergroten het risico van burgeroorlog, terrorisme, en gewelddadige misdaad? Primaire bron voor de 'greed and grievance' discussie. Met veel on-line papers
http://econ.worldbank.org/programs/conflict/
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Economies of Conflict - Private Sector Activities and Armed Conflict
Oslo: FAFO Institute
FAFO PICCR’s Economies of Conflict project researches the question of certain private sector activities help sustain armed conflict and what can be done about it? Includes a series of excellent reports from practitioners and researchers on the role of diamonds, timber, fuel and illicit finance.
http://www.fafo.no/nsp/ecocon.htm
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Eldis: country profiles
Brighton, Groot-Brittannië: Institute of Development Studies
Uitstekende gateway voor informatie over ontwikkelingskwesties, met toegang tot on-line bronnen. De website bevat uittreksels en links van on-line documenten, en heeft een gids voor websites, databases, bibliotheekcatalogi en e-mail discussielijsten. Verder een special over maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemen, waarbij ook aandacht voor conflict diamanten.
http://www.eldis.org/country/index.htm
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Fatal transactions: an investigation into the illicit diamond trade
London: Financial Times
Three-part series on conflict diamonds, the diamond industry and the future, July 10 - 12, 2000
http://specials.ft.com/ln/diamonds/
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