The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium. The complaints accuse the tech firm of utilizing conflict minerals within its supply chain.
These legal actions represent a serious challenge to Apple's ethical sourcing policies and could result in significant legal battles and reputational damage. The DRC alleges that Apple's supply chain contributes to conflict in the region.
This development highlights the ongoing scrutiny faced by technology companies regarding the origins of their raw materials and the importance of transparent and responsible supply chain management.
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