Summary: Lawyers for the Democratic Republic of Congo claim whistleblower evidence suggests Apple might be sourcing minerals from conflict areas in eastern Congo. They have demanded Apple clarify its supply chain practices. Apple has not responded to these concerns. Despite Apple’s past audits indicating no ties to armed groups, recent evidence from whistleblowers alleges “blood …
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