Apple, Congo and Europe

Congo Sues Apple Alleging ‘Pillaged’ Minerals in Products
The Democratic Republic of Congo filed lawsuits against Apple Inc. in France and Belgium. In them, it accuses the company of using minerals “pillaged” from the central African nation in its products.
Exclusive-Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government told Reuters.
Congo sues Apple in Europe, accuses it of criminal conduct for using conflict minerals in devices
Lawyers for the Congolese government allege that Apple’s supply chain includes minerals such as tin, tantalum, and tungsten (3T minerals) sourced from conflict-ridden regions, where armed groups fund
Congo's Legal Battle: Apple and the Conflict Mineral Controversy
The Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, claiming complicity in war crimes in Congo. This marks Congo's first criminal complaint against a major tech company,
Congo sues Apple in France, Belgium over conflict minerals
December 17, 2024. The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in
DR Congo takes Apple to court over alleged use of conflict minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo has lodged criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech giant of utilizing conflict minerals in its supply chain. ・The Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Apple of utilizing conflict minerals in its supply chain.

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