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Above: Telling youths at the 2006 Peace Jam in Denver, Colorado, that they can make a difference.
Top: Leading an anti-apartheid protest.
Above: At the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, reacting to stories of atrocities committed during apartheid.
Above: News of student uprisings made headlines around the world.April 25, 2008
Archbishop Tutu backs calls for an arms embargo on Zimbabwe. Read more on the situation in Zimbabwe and the Archbishop's comments at Reuters and All Africa.com.
January 4, 2008
Archbishop Tutu visits Kenya to help promote a peaceful solution to the country's political crisis. Read more in this article.
October 2, 2007
Archbishop Desmond Tutu and other Elders travel to attempt to broker a peace agreement in the face of worsening violence in the Darfur region of Sudan. To read more on this story, click here.
June 14, 2007
Archbishop Tutu is interviewed in virtual reality world 'Second Life' by Reuters journalist, Adam Pasick, a.k.a. Bureau Chief Adam Reuters in the world of Second Life.
Note: you will need to have QuickTime installed on your computer to view this clip. Watch the interview by clicking here.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu continues to be an outspoken and unwavering advocate for peace, justice and human rights. Though retired for some years, he travels extensively to the world’s most despairing regions to bear witness to injustice, offer hope to the suffering, and challenge world leaders and communities to seek common ground. Find out more below about key issues he has taken a stance on recently.
April 27, 2008
Because of China's human rights record in Tibet, Archbishop Tutu calls on the world's leaders to boycott the Olympic Games opening ceremony to be held in Beijing on August 8, 2008. Find out more about what Archbishop Tutu has to say here.
