Investment Activism

A Call for Morally Responsible Investment: A Nonviolent Response to the Occupation is Sabeel’s position paper on the issue of divestment. Sabeel held an international conference on divestment in Toronto, Canada, in October 2005, which recognized the beginnings of a global movement on Morally Responsible Investment and related economic strategies to bring a just and nonviolent peace for Israel and Palestine. Below are provided articles, church statements and resolutions, press releases and other items of interest.

Date
05/04/2012World UMC Urges Boycotts & Sanctions, Not Divestment
05/03/2012Methodists Boycott Settlement Products
05/02/2012Methodists Reject Divestment
05/01/2012Tutu: "Justice requires action . . "
04/26/2012Tutu Supports United Methodist Divestment
02/27/2012BDS: Olympia Food Co-Op Wins
02/17/2012Presbyterian Leadership Takes Historic Stand
10/11/2011National ME Presbyterian Caucus Support and Endorses BDS
09/12/2011Presbyterians Call for Divestment
07/18/2011Archbishop Tutu: TIAA–CREF should hear us
11/23/2010Boycott: Put More Pressure on Israel to Change
10/27/2010Tutu Calls on Opera Company to Boycott Israel
10/25/2010Presbyterian Mission Network Joins BDS, Calls for Boycotts, Supports Kairos
09/13/2010Pax Christi Intl. Statement on Jerusalem
07/30/2010Global Actions to End the Israeli Occupation
07/28/2010Desmond Tutu Backs Boycott
06/30/2010Methodist Church of Great Britain to Boycott Goods from Israeli Settlements
06/15/2010United Methodists Vote to Divest
06/06/2010The Nation Article on BDS Movement
06/04/2010UMC-New England Task Force Updates Divestment Recommendations

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