Word: apartheid
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...benefit screening of the film Cry Freedom last night, vocal figures in the South African anti-apartheid movement said the government said the government's recent reforms do not make divestment by Harvard or other American colleges unnecessary...
...fact, two international activists said at the event, organized by Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid (HRAAA), that this is a particularly crucial time to maintain and even increase financial and political sanctions against South Africa...
...although Harvard, in its refusal to divest of its South African-related stocks, may not have been part of this pressure in the past, Tutu said it was not yet too late for the University to take this initiative against the apartheid government...
...time to back down," Tutu said. "Apartheid is still firmly in place...
Even a new treaty reducing strategic weapons is not likely to disarm his challengers at home. -- An epidemic of ethnic hatred is sweeping the world, and some governments are trying to combat it. -- South African vigilantes threaten a "holy war" to defend apartheid. -- A caste murder in India becomes a national scandal...