KP Should Not Allow Zimbabwe Diamond Exports Until Abuses End

Israeli Diamond.com reports that the Kimberly Process should not lift their Zimbabwean export ban until human rights abuses are corrected.

The story is quoted as saying:

HRW reports that its research from July through September determined that large parts of the Marange fields remain controlled by Zimbabwe Defence Forces soldiers, who reportedly harass and intimidate the local community and engage in widespread diamond smuggling.

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