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Africa south of the Sahara: Sierra Leone
Stanford: University of Stanford
Useful annotated index of selected internet sources, news, searchable by topic. Maintained by Karen Fung, Stanford University Library, Africa Collection
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/sierra.html
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allAfrica.com - Sierra Leone
Mauritius, Washington: AllAfrica Global Media
News portal Sierra Leone.
http://allafrica.com/sierraleone/
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Conflict diamonds: sanctions and war
New York: United Nations
UN Security Council's overview of the issue of 'conflict diamonds' in Angola and Sierra Leone. Updated March 2001.
http://www.un.org/peace/africa/Diamond.html
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Conflict diamonds
New York: Diamonds.net
Daily news and articles collected by diamond trader Martin Rapaport on the issue of conflict diamonds
http://www.diamonds.net/selectednews.asp?list=1
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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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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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