An Unforgivable Hell on Earth http://hellonearth.wordpress.com Humanitarian Issues, Sudan, DR Congo, Human Rights, Conflict Rape, Genocide Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:12:17 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/50c014cdeb726d351cddc6c621f83a7a?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png An Unforgivable Hell on Earth http://hellonearth.wordpress.com Heads Up http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/2009/11/26/heads-up/ http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/2009/11/26/heads-up/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:11:24 +0000 cooper http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/?p=1865 ]]>

60 Minutes on CBS this weekend (7pm EST) will follow John Prendergast of the Enough Project to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to monitor the black market trade in ‘conflict minerals’ – mined in Congo, controlled and traded by armed groups, and used in electronics such as cell phones and mp3 players.


60 MINUTES TAKES ON CONGO’S CONFLICT MINERALS – ALL-NEW THIS SUNDAY

Posted in Congo, Policy, Those Who Give a Damn Tagged: 60 minutes, CBS, Conflict minerals, Congo, Enough ]]> http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/2009/11/26/heads-up/feed/ 0 cooper Eastern Congo Conflict Minerals It’s About the Women http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/its-about-the-women/ http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/its-about-the-women/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:05:27 +0000 John http://hellonearth.wordpress.com/?p=1861 ]]>

The world over, be it outside a Los Angeles School, or in Darfur, it’s all about the women.

Check Out Losing the Fight for Darfur


Arms embargo violations in Darfur increase

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