Desmond Tutu

I am a Papal Party Pooper

Hilary Rosen | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Homosexuality, Gay, Hate Crimes, Catholic Church, San Francisco, Desmond Tutu, Pope, Catholicism, Lawrence King, Pope Benedict, Pope Benedict Gay Rights, Pope Benedict XVI, Gay Rights, International Gay and Lesbian Human Right Commission, Catholic Church Gay Rights, Pope Visit, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Hilary Rosen

Washington is agog with celebrations of the Holy Father, so I hate to be a pooper at the papal party but...it is worth pointing out a visit by another holy man to the U.S. last week.

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An Evening with Desmond Tutu

Craig Kielburger | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics

Read More: HIV/AIDS, The Fight for Clean Water, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Fighting Poverty, Poverty, World Social Forum, Apartheid, Nobel Peace Prize, Desmond Tutu Peace Centre, HIV/AIDS Africa, Desmond Tutu, Racism in South Africa, F.W. De Klerk, Education in Africa, Politics News
Craig Kielburger

From fighting apartheid and encouraging reconciliation to advocating for the poor, Desmond Tutu has had one clear message: once we see each other reflected in our own eyes, and once we commit to listening and cooperating, we can live in peace.

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The Mess In Darfur

Jane Wells | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics

Read More: George Clooney, Crisis in Darfur, Desmond Tutu, Don Cheadle, Omar El Bashir, Sudan, 8th World Summit in Rome, Chad, Darfur Sudan, Politics News
Jane Wells

Four years into the conflict in Darfur, when it seemed things couldn't get any worse, they have.

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Tutu Decision Reversed -- University Mission Restored!

Coleen Rowley | Posted 10.10.2007 | Politics

Read More: University of St. Thomas, Academic Freedom, Jewish Voice for Peace, Desmond Tutu, Justice and Peace Studies, Father Dennis Dease, Politics News
Coleen Rowley

Today's courageous action not only sends a much-needed signal on behalf of academic freedom and the cause of justice and peace worldwide, but it's a rare example of ethics in action.

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Banning Desmond Tutu is NOT Minnesota Nice. It's Downright Icky.

Coleen Rowley | Posted 10.08.2007 | Politics

Read More: University of St. Thomas, Ann Coulter, Blacklisting, Free Speech, Pete Seeger, Juan Cole, Dixie Chicks, McCarthey, Desmond Tutu, Politics News
Coleen Rowley

How in the heck could we have gotten so quickly to this dark place of blacklisting and suppression of academic freedom?

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