Press

Below is a selection of articles about the Rapaport Group and our positions on human rights in the diamond industry. You can access the articles by clicking on the titles. If you are a member of the media and would like to schedule an interview, please make a press request.

Rapaport launches Jewellery Campaign
Fair Jewelry Action – May 31, 2012

Mpofu Lashes Out at RapNet
The Independent – January 5, 2012

Marange Robbery an Inside Job
The Zimbabwean – January 3, 2012

Rapaport Tightens Screws on Zim Diamond Trade
The Daily News – December 30, 2011

Marange Diamonds Boycotted by Rapaport Group
Israel Diamond Industry Online – December 26, 2011

RapNet Suspends Member for Listing Marange Diamonds
JCK Online – December 22, 2011

London NGO Quits the Kimberley Process Over Thriving Blood-Diamond Trade
The Daily Beast – December 7, 2011

Key Rights Group Quits Failing Diamond Watchdog
All Africa – December 5, 2011

Rapaport Slams KP Decision
Econet – November 24, 2011

War on Marange Diamonds
NewsDay – November 24, 2011

Rapaport Group Call on Diamond Trade to Avoid Marange Diamonds
Reuters – November 22, 2011

Rio Tinto’s Murowa Eclipsed by Mbada as Zimbabwe’s Biggest Diamond Miner
Bloomberg – September 12, 2011

Conflict Diamonds Cut Out
Ethical Corporation Magazine – September 2010

Rapaport Group Sets Human Rights Standard in Keynote Address to Indian Diamond Industry
CNBC – August 30, 2010

Zimbabwe: Some Diamonds Banned
New York Times – August 17, 2010

Zimbabwe: Diamond Dealer Threatens Traders Over Ban
BBC – August 16, 2010

Rapaport International Diamond Conference 2010
Forbes – August 9, 2010

Martin Rapaport Begins 3 Day Protest Fast Outside Kimberley Process Meeting
Forbes – June 20, 2010