Kadir van Lohuizen

Photo-journalist and author

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Photo-jounrnalist and author of Diamond Matters, about the diamond trade in Africa

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At least one million African workers earn pennies a day in the backbreaking effort to find diamonds, which themselves have no intrinsic value at all, but serve as symbols of love,…

Conflict Diamonds

At least one million African workers earn pennies a day in the backbreaking effort to find diamonds, which themselves have no intrinsic value at all, but serve as symbols of love,…

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