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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11480

2 February 2016
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) trade
Amnesty International wants stronger legislation on conflict minerals

Brussels, 01/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - Before the beginning of the trialogue between the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission on the draft regulation on trade in conflict minerals on Monday 1 February, Amnesty International urged member states to “drastically strengthen a proposed law to ensure minerals used in phones and laptops do not fuel human rights abuses across the globe”.

“The European Parliament has strongly backed proposals that would force...

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