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The Presbyterian Church (USA) successfully used divestment as one of its strategies to end apartheid in South Africa in the 70s and 80s.
With over 3 million members and an estimated combined value of $7 billion in the church’s foundation and pension fund, it now officially equates Isarel with apartheid South Africa and have voted to stop investing there.
Posted on July 24, 2004 07:41 PM
Categories: The Good
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