http://stopgenocidenow.org A community working to end genocide Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:22:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Justice for the people of Darfur “Why give al-Bashir 12 months, when for 5 years we have seen no peace?” the question posed by a young man in a Darfur refugee captures the theme heard over and over again in the camp during our late July visit. And the theme of ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/home/2008/08/26/739 An interactive awareness and education event that brings attention to the ongoing genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and gives individuals the opportunity to discover their own power to make a difference. This traveling refugee camp raises awareness and examines Sudan's Darfur region and its humanitarian crisis – genocide – by placing ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/campdarfur/2008/08/18/738 On our last day of i-ACT for now, we want to encourage you to stay CONNECTED through the Stop Genocide Now forum! Post and discuss the latest news, spread your ideas and Darfur Guerrilla Actions so others can join from where they are, and keep the voices of our friends ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day10/2008/08/10/734 Download this profile to print Mahamat Future Athlete Camp Oure Cassoni Nationality: Sudanese Mahamat’s story is one of thousands of Darfuri children. Unless we act to return him to his home, and, as his mother says, keep a fire under Bashir, he will never know another place but the run down schools and fields ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day10/2008/08/10/736 The exhaustion of Oure Cassoni has caught to me. Now in Abeche, I slept almost the entire day, and slept well through the night last night. I have the privilege of retreating to another town closer to an established culture, closer to a market that sells bread and cheese, and ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day10/2008/08/10/732 Bahai and Oure Cassoni are surreal places. As we ride full speed on our Toyotas across the desert, seeing rebels racing next to us, it seems like I am in a movie. The harshness of the environment quickly dissolves any illusion. I was thirsty every minute I ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day10/2008/08/10/733 http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day10/2008/08/10/737 Humanitarian organizations want to be giving the people of Darfur more food, and quicker. With the rough economy, rising food costs, and insecurity, they need your help to do so. We know that our own economy is not doing so well, but we all still eat enough food. Please donate ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day9/2008/08/09/729 Download a printable copy Husna Head of Household Camp Oure Cassoni Sudanese Husna carries the blue UNHCR card which states how many family members are registered, and therefore, how much food they will recieve this month for 5. Who knows how many unregistered people she has to feed. Every month she lines up with her empty ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day9/2008/08/09/731  .04 cups sugar = 31 .07lbs cereal = 116 .05 cups oil = 96 .17 cups yellow split peas = 114 .47lbs grain = 660 Total: 1017 1017 calories per day is what a person at camp Oure Cassoni gets. They get that, if they do not share with other refugees that are not registered ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iact6/day9/2008/08/09/727