Read on the Presbyterian Church (USA) website about the church’s 216th General Assembly approval in July 2004 of a controversial program involving possible “selective, phased divestments” from multinational corporations doing business in Israel. Caterpillar Inc. often is singled out for making bulldozers used to level homes and orchards of Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
| Website | http://apps.pcusa.org/ga216/news/ga04121.htm |
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| Locations | United States of America, Virginia |
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