26/02/2025 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 26 February, the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament launched a petition calling for an embargo on minerals illegally mined by Rwanda in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). “It is undeniable that the exploitation of rich minerals, essential to the digital and technological industries, is helping to finance the war” in the east of the DRC, wrote Belgian MEP Saskia Bricmont in an accompanying editorial, calling on the EU to...