Sampling of Recent National/International Media

For local media on individual campaigns, please visit individual campaign sites via our State of Divestment Map.

Source	Title	Date	Link
CNN Money	Total Gears Up For Sudan Drill; US Divestment Law Poses Risk	7/3/2008	here
Live Mint	ONGC’s Sudan Deals Come Under Attack	6/29/2008	here
Voice of America	Financial Firm Introduces Genocide-Free Stock Screening Tool to Promote Sudan Divestment	6/24/2008	here
National Post	Canada Can Make a Difference in Darfur	6/19/2008	here
Investment News	Activists Hail Data as Reason to Avoid Sudan-linked Firms	6/09/2008	here
Voice of America	Sudan Divestment Task Force Shows Advantages of Steering Clear of Khartoum	5/30/2008	here
Pensions and Investments	Sudan-linked Firms Underperform	5/29/2008	here
International Herland Tribune	Sudan Divestment Campaigns Gain Momentum	5/23/2008	here
ABC News	McCain Urges Sudan Divestment -- After Wife Dumps Her Holdings	5/15/2008	here
CNNMoney	Weatherford Makes Amends in Sudan	5/14/2008	here
eMediaWire	FOLIOfn Teams With Genocide Intervention Network and Launches First Ever Genocide-Free Stock Screening Tool	5/12/2008	here
Reuters	Activists Push Banks to Help End Darfur Woes	4/29/2008	here
Canadian Jewish News	Cotler Bill Proposes Government Divestment from Sudan	4/28/2008	here
Forbes	Darfur's Other Culprits	4/27/2008	here
Baltimore Examiner	T. Rowe Emphasizes Stengths (Divests from PetroChina)	4/11/2008	here
The Independent	EU Boycotts China Oil Firm Over Funding of Darfur Regime	3/17/2008	here
The Wall Street Journal	Darfur Outrage Spreads to Mutual Funds	3/12/2008	here
Embassy	Use Tar Sands to Push for Change in Darfur	3/5/2008	here
Forbes	Uncle Sam Wants YOU to Invest in Sudan	2/27/2008	here
Resource Investor	PetroChina Hit by Pension Fund Pressure	1/18/2008	here
Los Angeles Times	Charities Rethink Investments	1/1/2008	here
Idaho Statesman	Lawmakers Should Order PERSI to Divest	12/28/2007	here
San Antonio Express-News	Sudan Divestment Bill Furthers a Just Cause	12/21/2007	here
Capital Eye	Lawmakers Divest Because of Darfur	12/20/2007	here
Responsible Investor	Darfur: The Economic Lifeline to Genocide	12/8/2007	here
Pensions & Investments	Fiduciary Duty Calls For Divesting	11/26/2007	here
The Harvard Crimson	Shame on UBS	11/12/2007	here
Wall Street Journal	Sudan’s Oil Wealth Making Life Harder	11/3/2007	here
TimesOnline	UBS Must Demand An Ethical Corporate Policy From PetroChina/CNPC In Darfur	10/22/2007	here
Santa Fe Reporter	Government Retirement Fund Linked To Darfur	10/17/2007	here
Santa Fe Reporter	Thorny Funds	10/10/2007	here
CNN Money	U.S. Oil Firm Pulls Out of Sudan	9/12/2007	here
Boston Globe	Darfur Activists to Prod 4 More Mutual Fund Firms	9/5/2007	here
MarketWatch	Warren Buffett's China Divestment: Greed Or Good?	8/16/2007	here
Boston Globe	Students Switching Activism to Boardroom	8/13/2007	here
Reuters	Activists Say Sudan Divestment Campaign Working	8/12/2007	here
Fortune	A Khartoum Boom, Courtesy of China	8/6/2007	here
The Wall Street Journal	SEC Halts Watch List Tool	7/22/2007	here
The London Times	Campaigners Seek to Curb Investment in Sudan as Darfur Crisis Continues	7/14/2007	here
The Wall Street Journal	The SEC's Flawed Terror List	7/5/2007	here
TheStreet.com	Save Darfur, Win Big	6/26/2007	here
The Economist	The Oil Factor	6/21/2007	here
Guardian Unlimited	British Investors Urged to Quit Sudan	6/19/2007	here
The Baltimore Sun	It's the Genocide, Stupid	6/18/2007	here
Bloomberg	New York State Pension Fund Prepares to Sell Sudan Investments	6/11/2007	here
The Street	Buffett Fooling Self on PetroChina's Darfur Ties	6/1/2007	here
MarketWatch	Berkshire Hathaway Should Send Sudan Message	6/1/2007	here
The Wall Street Journal	Sudan's Enablers	5/23/2007	here
The Street	Franklin Templeton Could Feel Darfur's Heat	5/21/2007	here
AP	Giuliani, Edwards Have Sudan Holdings: Will Take Action	5/18/2007	here
Bloomberg	Buffett, Fidelity at Odds on `Genocide Olympics'	5/17/2007	here
The Motley Fool	Should Berkshire Divest PetroChina?	5/17/2007	here
Wall Street Journal	Obama Sells Investment With Link to Sudan	5/16/2007	here
MarketWatch	Buffett: Give Peace a Chance, When I'm Gone	5/10/2007	here
The Economist	Genocide In the Boardroom	5/8/2007	here
Financial Times	Targeted Sudan Divestment Defended	5/4/2007	here
LA Times	Berkshire's Darfur Links Clash with Gates Mission	5/4/2007	here
Bloomberg	Buffett Confronts Darfur, Divestment Proposal at Annual Meeting	5/4/2007	here
Omaha World Herald	Opinion: Buffett Can Take Lead in Stopping Genocide	5/2/2007	here
International Herald Tribune	Divestment Campaign Targeting Sudan Over Darfur Goes Global	5/1/2007	here
Bloomberg	Why Buffett's Berkshire Should Divest PetroChina	4/30/2007	here
Financial Times	Investors Press Buffett Over Darfur	4/29/2007	here
The Independent	Protests Continue Over Darfur, but Still the Vicious Conflict Drags On	4/28/2007	here
Denver Post	Public Pension Funds Must Sever Sudan Ties	4/19/2007	here
CNN Money	Warren Buffett and Darfur	4/18/2007	here
Los Angeles Times	Effort to Divest from Sudan Picks up Steam	4/11/2007	here
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel	Follow Fort Wayne’s Lead	4/5/2007	here
Boston Globe	Get Massachusetts Money Out of Sudan	3/27/2007	here
USA Today	Some Investors Want Money Out of Sudan	3/21/2007	here
Independent Online	Students Hit Khartoum Where it Hurts	3/7/2007	here
New York Times	Death by Dollars	2/11/2007	here
The Providence Journal	To Save Darfur, Listen to Your Conscience	2/6/2007	here
Denver Post	Pension Fund Avoids Sudan	2/5/2007	here
Huffington Post	You Too Can Divest from Sudan	2/5/2007	here
Denver Post	Severing Genocide's Lifeline	1/30/2007	here
Fox News	Fidelity: Funding the Genocide?	1/29/2007	here
Fortune	Fidelity's Sudan problem	1/29/2007	here
Bloomberg News	Buffett Can Follow Harvard, ABB Lead on Sudan	1/29/2007	here
Wall Street Journal	Divestment Campaign Moves into US Mutual Funds	1/28/2007	here
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel	Divesting from Genocide	1/21/2007	here
Fort Worth Star-Telegram	How John Q. Citizen Can Affect Darfur	1/9/2007	here
Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Stopping Genocide at the Wallet Stage	1/7/2007	here
Rocky Mountain News	State Should Divest from Sudan	1/3/2007	here
Stateline.org	Violence in Sudan Pushes States to Act	12/18/2006	here
PBS NewsHour	Professor Recommends Targeting Sudan Through Economic Means	11/23/2006	here
San Antonio Express-News	Editorial Series on Darfur, Divestment	11/21/2006	Part 1, 2
RTE Radio: Morning Ireland	Sudan's Boom Amid Ongoing Violence in Darfur	11/17/2006	here
Denver Post	Increase Pressure on Sudan	11/15/2006	here
Houston Chronicle	Investing in Peace	11/5/2006	here
MarketWatch (Dow Jones)	Pressure Builds on Businesses Tied to Sudan	10/22/2006	here
USA Today	6 States Stand Up to Divest from Sudan	10/17/2006	here
Washington Post	Sudan Divestment Effort Gains Momentum at State Level	10/7/2006	here
BBC NEWS	Darfur Campaign Cuts Sudan Money	10/7/2006	here
Financial Times	Californians Rush in Where Washington Fears to Tread	10/7/2006	here
San Francisco Chronicle	Standing Up to Sudan	9/27/2006	here
San Francisco Chronicle	Activist Actors Back Governor's Support of Divestment Bills	9/26/2006	here
Los Angeles Times	State Pension Divestment Bill Signed	9/26/2006	here
Washington Post (AP)	Schwarzenegger Signs Sudan Divest Bill	9/25/2006	here
Voices on Genocide Prevention	Divesting from Darfur	9/21/2006	here
Independent	Bush Blocks Campaign to Put Pressure on Sudan over Darfur	9/19/2006	here
Democracy Now!	Day for Darfur: Tens of Thousands Rally in Global Day Against Genocide	9/18/2006	here
Financial Times	US Falters in Bid to Press Sudan on Darfur Killings	9/18/2006	here
Los Angeles Times	California vs. Sudan	9/14/2006	here
Wall Street Journal	Sudan Divestment Activists Get Act Together	7/19/2006	here
Progressive Policy Institute	Divest from Sudan to Help Darfur	7/18/2006	here
Chronicle of Higher Education	Sudan Divestment Movement Gains on Campuses	6/30/2006	here
Inside Higher Ed	A Different Approach to Divestment	6/16/2006	here
The Nation	Divestment and Sudan	5/8/2006	here
Salon	No Oil for Blood	4/29/2006	here
New York Times	Student-Driven Sudan Divestment Campaign Grows	4/26/2006	here
Dozens of California college and university newspapers	Op-Ed from California Treasurer Phil Angelides: Fight for Sudan's Rights	4/25/2006	here
International Herald Tribune	Doing Good by Voting with Your Dollars	4/21/2006	here
Los Angeles Times	UC Sudan Vote Is a Lesson in Student Activism	4/9/2006	here
Los Angeles Times	Divestment, 20 Years Later	3/19/2006	here
Reuters	US States, Schools Divest from Sudan Shares	3/7/2006	here
San Francisco Chronicle	Athletes, Students, Leaders Unite to Help Sudanese Refugees	3/5/2006	here
Forbes	Sudan Selloff	3/2/2006	here
New York Times	How States Are Aiming to Keep Dollars Out of Sudan	2/19/2006	here

Recent Press Releases

Source	Title	Date	Link
SDTF	Alaskans "Die-In" to Push for Divestment from Sudan	3/19/2008	here
SDTF	New Hampshire House Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	3/6/2008	here
SDTF	Activists Invite New Hampshire State Representatives to Divest from Companies Funding Genocide in Darfur at the Devil Came on Horseback film event	3/3/2008	here
SDTF	Georgia Sudan Divestment Legislation Introduced: Heads to Retirement Committee	1/29/2008	here
SDTF	New Mexico Educational Retirement Board to Divest from Sudan	1/24/2008	here
SDTF	Sudan Divestment Task Force Announces Custom Sudan-Free Indices Calculated by MSCI Barra	1/7/2008	here
SDTF	Darfur Activists Applaud Senate Passage of Divestment Legislation	12/13/2007	here
SDTF	Anti-Genocide Group to Governor Palin: Pipeline Contract Shouldn't Fund Genocide	12/3/2007	here
SDTF	Japanese Firms Cut Sudan Oil Imports	11/20/2007	here
SDTF	New Mexico to Divest from Sudan	11/9/2007	here
SDTF	Governor Patrick Signs Targeted Sudan Divestment Legislation S.2255	11/2/2007	here
SDTF	Governor Patrick's Signature Anticipated on Targeted Sudan Divestment Legislation	10/23/2007	here
SDTF	Senate Banking Committee Sends Message to Sudan	10/17/2007	here
SDTF	US Congress to Foreign Companies: Support Khartoum, Lose Our Contracts	10/16/2007	here
SDTF	Warren Buffett Dumps PetroChina	10/15/2007	here
SDTF	Massachusetts' Sudan Divestment Legislation Passes	9/25/2007	here
SDTF	Sudan Divestment Bill Passed in the House by Overwhelming Majority	7/31/2007	here
SDTF	Michigan House of Representatives Overwhelmingly Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	7/24/2007	here
SDTF	Pennsylvania Takes Sudan Divestment Action	7/9/2007	here
SDTF	Darfur Activists to Target PetroChina Stock Offering	7/5/2007	here
SDTF	Massachusetts Takes Sudan Divestment Action	6/26/2007	here
SDTF	Pennsylvania Takes Sudan Divestment Action	6/21/2007	here
SDTF	Texas Divests from Sudan	6/21/2007	here
SDTF	New York State to Take Action Against Genocide in Darfur	6/11/2007	here
SDTF	CHC Helicopter, Schlumberger and Rolls Royce Take Action, No Longer Highest Offenders	6/1/2007	here
SDTF	Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Signs Sudan Divestment Legislation	5/23/2007	here
SDTF	Minnesota Legislature Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	5/19/2007	here
SDTF	Sudan Divestment Legislation Passes Texas House	5/15/2007	here
SDTF	Kansas Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	5/11/2007	here
SDTF	Indiana Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	5/7/2007	here
SDTF	Kansas Legislature Passes Sudan Divestment Bill	4/30/2007	here
SDTF	Indiana Groups Place Advertisements in State Newspapers in Support of Sudan Divestment Legislation	4/26/2007	here
SDTF	Sudan Divestment Task Force Releases New Report: PetroChina, CNPC, and Sudan: Perpetuating Genocide	4/25/2007	here
SDTF	Governor Ritter Signs Sudan Divestment Legislation	4/20/2007	here
SDTF	Rolls Royce PLC, Top Divestment Target, Announces Departure from Sudan	4/20/2007	here
SDTF	Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	3/14/2007	here
SDTF	Kansas Ways & Means Committee Unanimously Passes Sudan Divestment Legislation	3/12/2007	here
SDTF	Virginia Introduces Legislation to Divest	1/16/2007	here
SDTF	Pictures from California Divestment Bill Signing	9/14/2006	1,2,3,4
SDTF	Pictures from California press conference with actor Don Cheadle	9/14/2006	1,2,3,4

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