The Conflict from Conflict Diamonds

The mining of conflict diamonds has killed more than 4 million people. Diamonds mined from war-torn Africa and other countries are also called blood diamonds, conflict diamonds, or war diamonds. People in Africa are most affected by the sale of blood diamonds, with 60% of these precious rocks in the diamond trade coming from Africa. Warlords that subject people to unspeakable brutality still terrorize Africans that mine diamonds for a living.Sierra Leone used to be the capital of Blood Diamonds. Images of amputees from diamond mines in Sierra Leone can be found all over the Internet. However,

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