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...NUMBERS Harvard’s stakes in PetroChina and Sinopec have increased since the University “divested?...
...that used that money to purchase oil from a Sudanese oil exploration effort, which in turn used that money to finance the militias that slaughter people. It mattered that it was oil; had PetroChina been in the coffee business and sourced coffee from Sudan, Harvard likely would not have divested??€”there was no straight line from the coffee export industry to the militias. It mattered that firewalls between the various corporate actors were judged incomplete. It mattered that the ultimate activity was immoral. But it did not matter that PetroChina was broadly associated with the Sudan, or whether...
...associate director of the American Anti-Slavery Group, which an organization that advocates against modern slavery, said, “[Students] realize that money talks. Withholding the class gift is an important symbolic way to express student outrage over the news that Harvard has increased—rather than divested??€”its PetroChina holdings...
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