http://stopgenocidenow.org A community working to end genocide Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:54:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ACTIVISTS NATIONWIDE CALL ON US GOVERNMENT TO WITHHOLD SUPPORT FOR SHAM SUDANESE ELECTIONS They call for full diplomatic pressure towards peace, protection and justice CITIES NATIONWIDE—February 19, 2010—Activists nationwide call for the withholding of US support for illegitimate Sudanese elections, currently scheduled for April 11, 2010.  The Sudan Sham ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/home/2010/02/18/1164 I like bagels.  Whole-wheat sesame bagels are what I usually go for, accompanied by a very refillable diet soda.  Those two things plus my MacBook, and I’m ready to engage in all-out, rough-and-tumble Sudan advocacy. While I sip on my diet, Sudan is walking on the edge, with the most innocent ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/blog/2010/02/11/1160 50 States, 50 Days of Action for Peace, Protection, and Justice for Sudan Grassroots groups and Darfuris across the nation have joined together to say: No support for sham elections in Sudan! Beginning February 20th, for the 50 days leading up to the April 2010 election, regular citizens in every state will ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/home/2010/02/09/1158 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Darfur Is Forgotten Don’t Remain Silent, Rally to Stop Darfur Genocide! Next Wednesday, February 3, the Damanga Coalition for Freedom and Democracy, activists, Sudanese and human rights groups will rally for Darfur and deliver a strong message to the Obama administration. There have been reports of renewed violence in Darfur. ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/home/2010/01/27/1153 Your signature and comment will be shared with the Deputies and State Department. This is only the beginning of several months of pressure leading to April elections in Sudan. We must speak up for our brothers and sisters! Share on Facebook http://stopgenocidenow.org/uncategorized/2010/01/19/1149 To help bring transparency to the process by which United States ensures strict adherence to unambiguous benchmarks, and apply the appropriate pressures and incentives accordingly, a coalition of Sudan advocacy groups, Sudan Now, has today released a strategy paper aiming to provide guidance for how officials, concerned citizens, and others ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/home/2010/01/19/1141 Sudan on the Brink - a Fire and Drum Rally Why: Sudan 2010 is Sudan on the Brink. With elections in April and the all-important referendum only a year away, 2010 could see Sudan explode, with the world as spectator. The genocide in Darfur continues, and violence is rising alarmingly in ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/home/2009/12/29/1136 Dear Friends: It was my task to write something about the holidays and relate the meaning and experience of the holidays to the lives of our friends in the refugee camps. As I stare at the blank Word Doc, instead of the spirit of Christmas coming over me, what I get ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iactzine/issue14/2009/12/18/1132 With your help in 2010, we can launch a technology program that creates an ongoing mode of communication between refugees living in the camps and you and your community. CommKit, created by our team member Yuen-Lin after he visited the camps, is an all-in-one communications package that allows refugees in ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iactzine/issue14/2009/12/18/1128 Friends, this past summer I had the incredible opportunity to travel as part of the i-ACT team to Camp Djabal in Eastern Chad. Most of my time was spent making sure our live video streams were ready to go, but I was able to sneak a few minutes in here and ... http://stopgenocidenow.org/iact/iactzine/issue14/2009/12/18/1135