Profiting from Misery: Are Human Rights Abuses Powering Your Smart Phone?
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 4:03
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By Deirdre Fulton / Common Dreams
Amnesty traces the sale of cobalt, used in batteries for cell phones and electric cars, from mines where children work in ‘perilous conditions’
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