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...Harvard Corporation announced today that it would sell its shares in the oil firm Sinopec, a Beijing-based company with close ties to the Sudanese government...
...militias linked to the country’s government have slaughtered thousands of civilians in what the U.S. Congress and State Department have called a genocide. And it comes after more than 1,200 students, faculty, staff and alumni signed an online petition urging the University to sell its Sinopec stake...
Pressure mounted on Harvard to cut its remaining ties to Sudan this past week, as the University of California system moved to divest from the oil firm Sinopec and over 1,100 students, alumni, and professors here pressed Harvard to do the same...
...University of California’s Board of Regents voted unanimously on Thursday to sell holdings in nine companies currently operating in Sudan—including the Beijing-based Sinopec, in which Harvard has an estimated $7.8 million stake, and the Russian oil firm Tatneft, in which Harvard’s holdings are estimated at $5 million...
...student petition calling for divestment from firms operating in Sudan has re-emerged with a new focus on the Beijing-based oil company Sinopec and has garnered roughly 200 signatures over the past week, according to organizers. The original petition last year urged Harvard to sell its stake in PetroChina, another oil company linked to Sudan. Harvard ultimately divested from that firm last spring.And in a Mass Hall interview yesterday, University President Lawrence H. Summers expressed his hope that Harvard will quickly move to examine the issue of divestment from Sudan-linked companies that remain in its portfolio...