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4. Daphne Guinness and F.I.T has been asked by human rights group Adalah- NY to stop the Lev Leviev Extraordinary Diamonds’ sponsorship of her exhibition going on now at the school. According to Adalah- NY member Pat Connors, owner Lev Leviev is building settlement homes in violation of international law.
Adalah-NY plans to distribute fliers outside the Museum at FIT to tell people about “Leviev’s role in human rights abuses and unethical business practices.
F.I.T has not made a decision yet and Daphne Guinness has failed to comment on the subject. [WWD]
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