Blood Diamond (15- but with extreme violence at the beginning) as intro to Sierra Leone case study – searing, political and romantic. Link to UK intervention in Sierra Leone, Charles Taylor trial (Naomi Campbell again) and Tony Blair doctrine – e.g.http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2002/may/14/sierraleone1. Need to find original documentation and testimony.
AmnestyUSA has detailed curriculum guide which cross references resource conflicts in Columbia, Nigeria, Cambodia and Cote D’Ivoire, and extensive sources and links. http://www.amnestyusa.org/education/pdf/bd_curriculumguide.pdf
Amnesty UK also uses it as part of their HR profile raising – http://www.amnesty.org.uk/content.asp?CategoryID=10836#blood.
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