January 12, 2012
"Mass suicide" protest at Chinese factory for Apple, Xbox

What are the links between Western consumer technology and human rights violations on the other side of the world?

What could possibly have compelled 150 workers to spend two days on a roof threatening to jump to their deaths?

In a related piece, Delly Mawazo Sesete argues that Apple should stop profiting from human suffering in Africa and agree to “be the first company to create a Congo conflict-free phone, using minerals from Congo that further stability and economic development and don’t use slave labor or fund mass atrocities.”

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