The Simon Wiesenthal Center criticized Archbishop Desmond Tutu for calling for divestment from Israel. The South African Nobel laureate said in a June 14 Op-Ed piece in the International Herald Tribune that Israeli settlement policies were creating both insecurity and injustice.
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