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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Amnesty International
Date Published / Released
2002
Topic / Theme
Sierra Leone Civil War (1991-2002), Diamonds, Mining industry, Politics & Policy, History, International Response, Origins, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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The Heart of the Matter - Sierra Leone: Diamonds & Human Security
This study grew from a discussion among members of an informal group in Ottawa called the 'Sierra Leone Working Group'. Meeting under the auspices of Partnership Africa Canada (PAC), the group concluded that diamonds were central to the conflict in Sierra Leone, and that a highly criminalized war economy had devel...
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This study grew from a discussion among members of an informal group in Ottawa called the 'Sierra Leone Working Group'. Meeting under the auspices of Partnership Africa Canada (PAC), the group concluded that diamonds were central to the conflict in Sierra Leone, and that a highly criminalized war economy had developed a momentum of its own. The group believed that no peace would be sustainable until problems related to mining and selling diamonds...
This study grew from a discussion among members of an informal group in Ottawa called the 'Sierra Leone Working Group'. Meeting under the auspices of Partnership Africa Canada (PAC), the group concluded that diamonds were central to the conflict in Sierra Leone, and that a highly criminalized war economy had developed a momentum of its own. The group believed that no peace would be sustainable until problems related to mining and selling diamonds had been addressed, both inside Sierra Leone and internationally.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Partnership Africa Canada
Topic / Theme
Sierra Leone Civil War (1991-2002), Diamonds, Mining industry, History, Transitional Justice, Origins
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Inmates are excluded from Medicaid – here’s why it makes sense to change that
written by Conversation (Website) (Boston, MA: Conversation (Website), 2017),
Source: theconversation.com
Source: theconversation.com
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written by Conversation (Website) (Boston, MA: Conversation (Website), 2017),
Source: theconversation.com
Source: theconversation.com
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Conversation (Website)
Date Published / Released
2017-02-20, 2017
Publisher
Conversation (Website)
Topic / Theme
General Context and History of Prison, Health insurance industry, Government policy, Laws and legislation, Recidivism, Medical treatments and procedures, Health care issues, Prisons, Social Security Act, U.S., 1935, Medicine, Politics & Policy, History, Law, Reentry, Conditions of Confinement, Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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'They destroyed everything': Mining and human rights in Malawi
written by Human Rights Watch (New York, NY: Human Rights Watch, 2018, originally published 2017),
Source: www.hrw.org
Source: www.hrw.org
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written by Human Rights Watch (New York, NY: Human Rights Watch, 2018, originally published 2017),
Source: www.hrw.org
Source: www.hrw.org
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Human Rights Watch
Date Published / Released
2017-09-27, 2018
Publisher
Human Rights Watch
Topic / Theme
Global Indigenous Perspectives, Coal mines and mining, Economics, Politics & Policy, Ecology, Malawians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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United States Human Rights Document Consideration Of Reports Submitted By States Under Article 12(1) Of The Optional Protocol To The Convent...
written by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Human Rights Library (2009),
Source: humanrights.law.monash.edu.au
Source: humanrights.law.monash.edu.au
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written by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Human Rights Library (2009),
Source: humanrights.law.monash.edu.au
Source: humanrights.law.monash.edu.au
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Human Rights Library
Date Published / Released
2009
Topic / Theme
General Context: Human Rights Violations, War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity, Genocide, Children's rights, Human trafficking, Prostitution, Diplomacy, Law, International Response, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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