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Darfur Issues & Awareness

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The Philadelphia City Controller's Office is taking an active role in raising awareness about the genocide and violence in Darfur, Sudan.

This page is devoted to Darfur-related issues and to support local efforts toward a solution to the crisis.

August 24, 2009

»	Controller delivers keynote address at the Onam & 62nd Independence Day Celebrations of India

March 4, 2009

»	March 4, 2009 - Butkovitz responds to international criminal court’s decision to issue arrest warrant for Sudan’s president

June 2, 2008

»	June 2, 2008 - City Council resolution calling on the City and State Pension Funds to Divest Holdings in Companies that do business in the Sudan or with the Sudanese Government

January 22, 2008

»	January 22, 2008 - Please join us to fight the genocide in Darfur, Sudan.

January 18, 2008

»	January 18, 2008 - Butkovitz Called on Presidential Candidates to Debate the Situation in Darfur

January 2, 2008

»	Janurary 2, 2008 - President Bush signed the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act (SADA) into law.

December 6, 2007

»	December 6, 2007 - Documentary on Darfur -- Sand and Sorrow on HBO tonight at 8pm

November 20, 2007

»	Controller Darfur Alert

October 18, 2007

»	Butkovitz Hails Senate Committee’s Passage of Sudan Divestment

June 8, 2007

»	Pension board takes stand on Sudan Philadelphia Daily News June 9, 2006 Friday

June 6, 2007

»	Facing Sudan, a New Documentary That Takes a Look at the On-going Genocide in that War-Torn Country

April 20, 2007

»	City Controller Alan Butkovitz to lead group to New York on September 17th, for Rally to Stop the Genocide in the Sudan.

April 20, 2007

»	Philadelphia Divests From Sudan. Controller Alan Butkovitz’ divestment resolution passes Philadelphia Pension Board

April 18, 2007

»	Testimony of Hon. Alan Butkovitz, City Controller of Philadelphia - Before the City Council Committee of the Whole on the City Controller’s FY 2008 Operating Budget

March 16, 2007

»	City Controller Alan Butkovitz Calls on State and House Committees to Vote out Darfur Divestment Bills

February 5, 2007

»	Butkovitz Speaks at Darfur Fundraising Event

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April 20, 2010

»	April 20, 2010: FY2010 Budget Testimony

April 20, 2010

»	April 9, 2010: Controller Butkovitz Testifies at PA Senate Education Committee

April 20, 2010

»	Feb. 23, 2010: Controller Testifies on the Employee Withholding Program

April 20, 2010

»	December 9, 2009: Controller Testifies on Tax Amnesty Program

June 4, 2009

»	June 4, 2009 - City Controller Alan Butkovitz's Special Investigations Unit Discovers Employee Falsifying Residency and Owing Back Taxes and Unpaid Water Bills

April 29, 2009

»	April 29, 2009 - City Controller’s FY 2010 Operating Budget

December 4, 2008

»	December 4, 2008 - BUTKOVITZ CALLS FOR PHILADELPHIA CABLE CONSUMER BILL OF RIGHTS

April 8, 2008

»	April 8, 2008 - Testimony of Alan Butkovitz Before the City Council Committee of the Whole on the City Controller’s FY 2009 Operating Budget

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