標題: DiCaprio plays a diamond [打印本頁] 作者: raufmd2002@gmai 時間: 2024-2-20 11:41 標題: DiCaprio plays a diamond 本帖最後由 raufmd2002@gmai 於 2024-2-20 11:52 編輯
Will slightly alter its appearance, however, only a trained gemologist can tell the difference, even under a microscope. The only way a layman can tell them apart is through the price tag. Lab-created diamonds are generally much cheaper than natural diamonds. These diamonds are becoming increasingly popular, especially among those who want a socially responsible alternative to mined diamonds. Why Choose Lab-Grown Diamonds Photo: RHJ/iStock Advertisement Before the release of the 2006 movie Blood Diamond starring Leo DiCaprio, many people may not have known much about the diamond mining industry.
DiCaprio plays a diamond smuggler who is imprisoned for smuggling Benin WhatsApp Number diamonds mined by a rebel group to international diamond traders. He successfully escapes from prison with the intention of continuing to smuggle, witnessing forced labor and the abduction of children recruited as child soldiers along the way, all at the hands of the rebel group he was smuggling for. While the film is not based on a true story, it accurately documents human rights abuses that were cataloged by the United Nations years before the film was released.
In the 1990s, the United Nations developed a definition of "blood diamonds" or "conflict diamonds," which refers to diamonds mined by rebel groups to finance civil wars. The film ends with a character testifying at the Kimberley Convention, also based on true events. In 2003, the Kimberley Process was established as a certification scheme for the diamond industry. The process is tasked with increasing trade transparency and abolishing all forms of conflict diamonds. The initiative has been criticized for its lack of effectiveness, however civil wars in the diamond-rich African country have largely stopped, with areas once controlled by rebels now back in the hands of internationally recognized governments.
