Heard of Blood diamonds? Here's what they are, and how they derive their name

Diamonds, symbols of beauty and status, may hide a dark history of exploitation and violence in mining regions. The UN's Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, established in 2003, aims to prevent the trade of conflict diamonds used to fund armed conflicts.

Heard of Blood diamonds? Here's what they are, and how they derive their name
Diamonds, symbols of beauty and status, may hide a dark history of exploitation and violence in mining regions. The UN's Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, established in 2003, aims to prevent the trade of conflict diamonds used to fund armed conflicts.