Word: protested
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Harvard Students Against Sweatshops (HSAS) yesterday distributed leaflets in Harvard Yard and delivered an open letter to the University in order to protest Harvard's investment in Kohl's, a clothing company with ties to a Nicaraguan factory with allegedly abusive labor conditions...
HSAS began the protest by delivering a letter to the University's Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, which is composed of faculty, students and alumni. The letter asked the committee to endorse an "upcoming shareholder resolution censuring Kohl...
...group then took its protest to outside of Lamont and Widener libraries. Carrying large signs detailing the alleged abuses of the Nicaraguan factory, they distributed leaflets and urged passersby to sign an anti-sweatshop petition...
...protest was rooted in a dispute last year between Tufts Christian Fellowship (TCF) and Julie Catalano, a group member who is bisexual...
...event was organized by the Coalition to Stop Police Brutality, as a part of National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation...