People who trade in blood diamonds are generally criminals, terrorists and others who want to finance mayhem.
Blood diamonds are not allowed in the states since the Kimberly process went into affect.Another AnswerSeveral countries in Africa are involved in blood diamonds, the sale of which fund terrorism, mayhem and other crimes against humanity.You can read more about the UN position on blood diamonds -- conflict diamonds -- and some of the countries involved, below.
because those diamonds might be cheaper than other diamonds available
Everyone involved in blood diamonds, from the terrorists who force people to mine them by hand, those terrorized people -- and their families, and the traffickers involved, is affected: many with death, mayhem and other inhumane acts.
Central and West Africa is the homebase for Conflict or "Blood" diamonds! This covers many states but by searching "Conflict Diamonds" you can see hundreds of hoirs of intel gathered on this subject!
You're probably thinking of people who are murdered based on the forced slavery involved in searching for blood diamonds.
"Conflict diamonds", also called "blood diamonds" is a term coined by pop culture to describe diamonds attained from certain regions in the world where violence is involved in the sale and trade of diamonds.
Blood diamonds earn their name based on how they are mined: at gunpoint, under threat of death/ dismemberment. These diamonds are then traded among terrorists to fund civil war and general mayhem against humans. All of the tasks involved in the blood diamond trade are illegal.
Since dealing in blood diamonds is an illegal activity, one could surmise that the powers involved stand on either side of what is legal in every country where blood diamonds are traded. As well, their names are not listed that we know of, anywhere.
Blood diamonds mainly affect the people of Africa. The diamonds are used to fund wars and terrorism. Millions of deaths are linked to the blood diamonds.
The duration of Blood Diamonds is 1.67 hours.
Many terrorist organizations and some governments are involved in the trade of blood diamonds. Because this criminal activity happens out of the public eye, it is difficult to name the 'who' that are involved.However, Wikipedia documents these geographies, with some reservations:AngolaLiberia and Sierra LeoneCôte d'IvoireThe Democratic Republic of the CongoThe Republic of CongoZimbabwe
Blood diamonds have been found in countries such as Sierra Leone, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zimbabwe. These diamonds are mined in war zones and sold to finance armed conflict and civil wars, contributing to human rights abuses and environmental degradation. International efforts such as the Kimberley Process have been established to regulate the diamond trade and prevent the sale of blood diamonds.