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Apple Buying “Blood” Minerals

Blood minerals Growing demand for cobalt and copper to power so-called clean energy, including rechargeable batteries, has also led to forced evictions, sexual assault, arson, and beatings in eastern DRC, according to a 2023 Amnesty International Report.M23 currently controls large swathes of North Kivu and is encircling the provincial capital of Goma, where more than one million displaced by the war have crammed into desperate, temporary camps. The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using “illegally exploited” minerals extracted from the country’s embattled east in its products. Do you think that Apple cares about humanity ?

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