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Israel Divestment Campaign

...But You Can't Fool All the People All of the Time: Facts Win Over Caricatures as Divestment Is Rescinded at UC Riverside

Philippe Assouline | Posted 04.11.2013 | World
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Philippe Assouline

The UC senate voted overwhelmingly to rescind the SJP standard-form-like divestment resolution that it had adopted. The senators committed instead to working on Riverside-specific resolutions that foster dialogue rather than division.

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Jaweed Kaleem

Presbyterians Take Controversial Stand On Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

HuffingtonPost.com | Jaweed Kaleem | Posted 07.06.2012 | Religion
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Members of the largest U.S. Presbyterian denomination rejected a controversial proposal Thursday night to divest millions of dollars of investments in...

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Jaweed Kaleem

Presbyterians Gear Up For Gay Marriage, Divestment Debates

HuffingtonPost.com | Jaweed Kaleem | Posted 06.28.2012 | Religion
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When thousands of members of the Presbyterian Church (USA) convene in Pittsburgh this week for their denomination's biennial gathering, they will deba...

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Jaweed Kaleem

Major Churches Consider Divesting From Select Businesses In Israel

HuffingtonPost.com | Jaweed Kaleem | Posted 02.19.2012 | Religion
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A major body within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted Friday to recommend that the church vote to stop investing in three companies "until they h...

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Los Angeles Launches Nation's First Israel Divestment Campaign

Linda Milazzo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Jonathan Ben Artzi, South Africa, Oppression, Israel, Apartheid, Press Conference, Divestment, Israel Divestment Campaign, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Los Angeles, Palestinians, Los Angeles News
Linda Milazzo

On April 1, 2010, in a no-holds-barred interview with the Christian Science Monitor, Israeli peacemaker Jonathan Ben Artzi, a PhD candidate at Brow...

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