Apple: time to make a conflict-free iPhone | Delly Mawazo Sesete | Technology | The Gua... - 0 views
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deadly conflict has been raging for over 15 years.
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Kamryn T on 15 Jan 16If this had been a conflict for such a while know why are people just now acting on it?
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They keep your computer running so you can surf the internet. They save your high score on your Playstation. They make your cell phone vibrate when someone calls you.
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While minerals from the Congo have enriched your life, they have often brought violence, rape and instability to my home country
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I witnessed the deadly chemicals dumped into the local environment. I saw the use of rape as a weapon. And despite receiving multiple death threats for my work, I've continued to call for peace, development and dignity in Congo's minerals trade.
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. Apple has been an industry leader in both supply chain management and making corporate social responsibility a priority.
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irst company to create a Congo conflict-free phone, using minerals from Congo that further stability and economic development and don't use slave labor or fund mass atrocities.