@boem to World NewsEnglish • 5 months agoThe ‘man who repairs women’ on rape as a weapon and how the world forgot the DRC: "It’s amazing that economic interests can take precedence over humanity"www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square7arrow-up179arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkThe ‘man who repairs women’ on rape as a weapon and how the world forgot the DRC: "It’s amazing that economic interests can take precedence over humanity"www.theguardian.com@boem to World NewsEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square7cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarelivuslinkfedilink3•5 months agoMinerals from the DRC are being mined in govt-backed mines supported by Russian mercenaries. The Rwanda-funder M23 however are invading DRC over the border, stealing them and then on-selling from Rwanda. So’it’s a whole extra can of worms.
minus-squareFlying SquidMlinkEnglish1•5 months agoRight, but who are they selling them to is my point. Just Apple and their supply chain? That is the part I’m doubting.
Minerals from the DRC are being mined in govt-backed mines supported by Russian mercenaries.
The Rwanda-funder M23 however are invading DRC over the border, stealing them and then on-selling from Rwanda.
So’it’s a whole extra can of worms.
Right, but who are they selling them to is my point. Just Apple and their supply chain? That is the part I’m doubting.