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Statement on 2022 KP Plenary: KPCS’ failure to discuss current global conflicts and violence erodes credibility of the Certification Scheme

The 2022 Plenary of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) came to an end on the 5th of November 2022, at 4:30am in the morning. The meeting dragged on from the evening of 4 November to the following day...

November 9, 2022

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Civil society opening speech at the 2022 Kimberley Process Plenary Meeting

It is a privilege and a great honour for me to address you again as the Coordinator of the Kimberley Process Civil Society Coalition (KPCSC). First of all, I would like to express my sincere thanks from those of the...

November 2, 2022

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The KP Civil Society Coalition calls on the Kimberley Process to come to terms with the shortcomings of the certification scheme and to commit to serious reform

A Plenary meeting of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) will be held in Botswana from November 1st to November 4th, 2022, amid growing concern about the scheme’s ineptitude to address the ever...

October 26, 2022

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The road to Kimberley Process reform is long and arduous as infighting and distrust dominate Botswana meeting

Press statement on Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting Botswana, Kasane – 30 June 2022 In its closing remarks at the Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional meeting in Botswana, the KP Civil Society Coalition...

June 30, 2022

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Kimberley Process should stop turning blind eye to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and take fight against conflict diamonds seriously

The Kimberley Process (KP) being unable to even discuss whether it should continue certifying Russian diamonds as conflict-free, proves what the KP Civil Society Coalition (CSC) has been denouncing for years, namely...

June 13, 2022

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KP CSC calls for Kimberley Process meeting on Russian invasion and links with diamond trade

March 14, 2022 The Kimberley Process Civil Society Coalition (KP CSC) is gravely concerned with the deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine following the invasion of the country by the Russian Federation. We...

March 14, 2022

Statement on 2022 KP Plenary: KPCS’ failure to discuss current global conflicts and violence erodes credibility of the Certification Scheme

Civil society opening speech at the 2022 Kimberley Process Plenary Meeting

The KP Civil Society Coalition calls on the Kimberley Process to come to terms with the shortcomings of the certification scheme and to commit to serious reform

The road to Kimberley Process reform is long and arduous as infighting and distrust dominate Botswana meeting

Kimberley Process should stop turning blind eye to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and take fight against conflict diamonds seriously

KP CSC calls for Kimberley Process meeting on Russian invasion and links with diamond trade

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