‘Diamonds are forever’ – a catchy tagline by De Beers Diamonds to market diamonds and tempt people to buy them. Diamonds have been projected as a symbol of love, romance, wealth and dedication over decades. A diamond ring is supposed to be a perfect gift for a man to express his love for a woman and it is said that bigger the diamond, the more a man loves the woman. Just a glimpse of a diamond solitaire is enough to bring glimmer and spark in the eyes of a person and buying it becomes an expression of the class, style and extravagance. But behind the attractive glitter of diamonds lies a shadowy, dark truth which people are unaware of or even fail to notice.
Case of Child Labor De Beers in Africa – Dark Truth of Solitaires
Child Labor in Africa – Turning Innocent Smiles to Exploited Frowns
World is changing, progressing and developing continuously and globalization has made the world more interdependent, interrelated and interactive. But is this progress worth the efforts that people are putting in as the future is dim and unclear. Today’s children are this world’s future. But with the rising exploitation of the children in different ways, the chances of the world’s progress in future are meager. The children today are facing a high risk of getting exploited and one of the prime ways of this exploitation is child labor.
Child Soldiers in Africa – Toy Gun becomes Rifles and Hand Grenades
What do you a call a world where 8 year old boy was handed a gun and made to kill an old man or a 15 year old girl was made to kill a boy who was trying to escape or a girl watching silently as another boy got killed for helping a friend to escape? Can a person even imagine the plight of a boy who is forcefully made to kill his own family before being taken away to fight a war
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