US group sues Apple over DR Congo conflict minerals
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- A US group has filed a lawsuit against Apple concerning the sourcing of conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) and neighboring Rwanda. Apple has stated that it has instructed its suppliers to cease sourcing materials from these regions to address concerns over human rights violations associated with mining operations.
- This lawsuit highlights the ongoing scrutiny faced by major tech companies regarding their supply chains and ethical sourcing practices. It underscores the potential legal and reputational risks for Apple as it navigates compliance with international standards on conflict minerals.
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