Sasha Lezhnev, Executive Director of Grassroots Reconciliation Group and consultant to Enough, describes how he first got involved with the campaign to end mass atrocities. From first becoming aware of conflict diamonds in Sierra Leone to leading the charge on conflict minerals in the Congo, Sasha's story helps provide historical perspective on how to end the atrocities occurring in the Congo. Through the promotion of activist and legislative actions, Sasha is a leader in the campaign to trace, audit and certify minerals being mined in the Congo and used in our own electronic devices and jewelry.

Episode ID: 1000081306295

GUID: http://video.enoughproject.org/2010/Podcast/march/Sasha_first_podcast.mp3

Release Date: 03/03/2010, 16:00:00