Darfur Divestment

We would like to thank the following for their support:

- Michael J Zamkow & Sue E Berman Charitable Trust
- Pears Foundation
- Aaron Goldstein
- Tom Hughes

News

MTN and other leading South African Companies are in the Sudan

August 22nd 2007 While many international companies like Rolls Royce and Siemens have announced plans to pull out of the Sudan because of the humanitarian crisis underway in Darfur, South Africa’s MTN is entrenching its business in the country.
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Darfur documentary raises awareness and action in Cape Town

August 22nd 2007 In August, Shikaya and the South African Sudan Divestment Campaign partnered with While You Were Sleeping and the University of Cape Town activism group, Stand Up, to present three buzz screenings of the documentary The Devil Came on Horseback.
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PetroSA included in the Sudan Company Report

The South African Sudan Divestment Campaign interviewed Jason Miller, the National Policy Director of the Sudan Divestment Task Force (SDTF) about the only South African company to be listed in the Sudan Company Report, PetroSA.
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South African Campaign Launched

Friday, 8th June - Shikaya, an education for human rights and democracy organisation based in Cape Town South Africa, has launched the South African Sudan Divestment Campaign.
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Tutu supports targeted sanctions

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu told European Union lawmakers during a hearing on Darfur that sanctions such as those used against South Africa during apartheid should be imposed on the Sudanese government, reported Reuters.
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