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.
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.
Terrorism is the main cause of blood diamonds. Blood diamonds are illegally sold to fund terrorism and wars. I have added a link to a complete article about blood diamonds which has more information.
Blood diamonds are diamonds sold to fund wars. The full article is attached as a resource which has more information.
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
The United States is not in the business of buying diamonds, blood diamonds, or otherwise.