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Dressed in black “funeral attire,” members of the student coalition United Front for Divestment (UFD) joined together in a walk of “solidarity and mourning” yesterday afternoon to protest Harvard’s continued investment in Petrochina, a Beijing-based oil company that has ties to the Sudanese government...
...open dining halls to gather support for their 10:30 a.m. protest on Widener steps today, the day that Harvard’s Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, a three-member board of the Harvard Management Company (HMC), is scheduled to discuss HMC’s investment in Petrochina, which may be tied to the ongoing genocide in Sudan...
...third group, Senior Gift Plus (SGP), has also been created to encourage seniors to give money to another fund until Harvard divests from Petrochina...
Harvard will sell its shares of PetroChina after months of pressure regarding PetroChina’s alleged ties to ongoing genocide in the Darfur region in Sudan, the University announced today...
...PetroChina is fueling these murders and there is no reason for Harvard to be providing financial or moral cover for Chinese government companies aiding [Sudanese leader] General Bashir’s ethnic cleansing campaign,” Sage wrote...