A community portal about Desmond Tutu with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a South African cleric and activist who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. Tutu was...
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A community portal about Desmond Tutu with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a South African cleric and activist who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. Tutu was elected and ordained the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984. He is also a recipient of the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism.
24 December 2009
Elders’ chair, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has expressed his deep concern about the arrest and indictment of Abdallah Abu Rahmah of Bil’in and has called for his unconditional release.
Abu Rahmah is a school teacher and coordinator of the Bil’in Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements, which has carried out a five year campaign [...]
Den verdenskendte sydafrikanske ærkebiskop, Desmond Tutu, talte på en tætpakket rådhusplads. Han bønfaldt politikerne om at vågne op og anerkende klimagælden.
Older generation has 'made a mess of things', archbishop tells 15-year-old Annie Pickering, who is in Copenhagen with children's charity Plan UKWhen I set off for Copenhagen last week I was hoping to grill some of the world's leading politicians, but I had no idea I would get to interview the legendary Desmond Tutu.Getting to the great man wasn't easy but once I had surpassed the queues of people waiting to receive yet more passes or to get...
Dec 13 - South African Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu delivers petition to U.N.'s climate chief to press world leaders for a strong deal to curb climate change.
As a tribute to freedom fighter Aung San Suu Kyi, an empty chair is kept open at each meeting of The Elders, a group of global leaders founded by Nelson Mandela to support peace and dialogue. Aung San...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu and church leaders from
the regions most affected by climate change will speak out on
climate change from a faith perspective during the Copenhagen UN
climate summit on Sunday, 13 December at 3.30 pm.
The press conference, preceded by a high-level ecumenical
celebration, will be held on the occasion of an international
bell ringing initiative, uniting thousands of churches around the
world in an...
Nelson Mandela will address soccer officials by video message at Friday's World Cup draw, which will be attended by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and South African Oscar winner Charlize Theron.
men København får ham til at smile, siger Desmond Tutu, som bag sit store smil kom med en ordentlig opsang til de rige lande, da han talte på Københavns Rådhusplads i går formiddag. Der er brug for en Marshall-hjælp til klimaet, mener han.
A design from Eskell, which is holding a pre-holiday sale starting Saturday.TONIGHTIt's rare that you see the words "fashion" and "Nobel Peace Prize" in the same press release, but tonight womenswear designer Marcia Patmos of Lutz & Patmos will reveal a new piece created in collaboration with Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. A portion of the proceeds from sales will go to the Desmond Tutu Peace Centre and the Hillcrest AIDS...
Edition 2 Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has called on President Jacob Zuma to reverse the appointment of National Prosecuting Authority boss Menzi Simelane, describing it as an "aberration"."...
John Hope Bryant speaks at the closing session of the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on why we are global citizens, why we need to make smart sexy again, what comes next post global economic crisis, and...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu and church leaders from the regions most affected by climate change will speak out from a faith perspective during the Copenhagen UN climate summit this Sunday.
Dolly Parton will discuss her faith on a BBC show in the runup to Christmas. Photograph: Peter Morrison/AP Even though his modus operandi is acknowledged to be fairly unfathomable at the best of tim...
7 December 2009
Statement by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
TUTU: SIMELANE APPOINTMENT AN ABERRATION THAT SHOULD BE REVERSED
“The appointment of Advocate Menzi Simelane as National Director of Public Prosecutions is a setback for the integrity of South Africa’s post-apartheid legal system.
“While it would be naïve to expect any government to appoint a director of prosecutions politically opposed [...]
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Edition 4 Pointing fingers at the administration of former president Thabo Mbeki was not helpful in dealing with South Africa's HIV/Aids problems, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said yesterday...
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