Presbyterians Vote to Divest Holdings to Pressure Israel

(New York Times) Laurie Goodstein - The Presbyterian Church (USA) voted on Friday by 310 to 303 at its general convention to divest from Caterpillar, Hewlett-Packard and Motorola that supply Israel with equipment used in the territories. The measure also reaffirmed Israel's right to exist and endorsed a two-state solution.


2014-06-23 00:00:00

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