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The world mourns Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks at the Benjamin Cardozo Law School of Yeshiva University.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks at the Benjamin Cardozo Law School of Yeshiva University on April 1, 2003 where he received an award. Source: AAP

Dubbed "the moral compass" of South Africa, tributes have poured in from across the globe for Archbishop Desmond Tutu who passed away at age 90.



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