Why is the Democratic Republic of Congo suing Apple?

The world's most valuable company, Apple, is being sued by Democratic Republic of Congo.The tech giant's accused of using illegally-mined minerals in products like iPhones sold worldwide. Apple denies the claim. What's behind this legal action?

In this episode:

• Robert Amsterdam, International lawyer
• Alain Uaykani, Journalist
• Gregory Mthembu-Salter, Consultant in natural resource governance,

Host: James Bays

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