Topic: Darfur
Black Congress members go without food, seek visit with Obama to press for aid for DarfurInspired by actress Mia Farrow, members of Congress announced Tuesday that they were beginning a limited hunger strike to show solidarity with the people in Sudan's Darfur ...
Darfur advocates see 'dream team' in Obama, national security nomineesHuman rights activists waging a high-profile campaign to end the violence in Sudan's western Darfur region are pushing President-elect Barack Obama and his team to re-energize efforts to end the nearly six-year conflict.Even ...
This is the moving, and horrifying, story of Brian Steidle, a captain who left the US Marines to become a military observer in Darfur in the Sudan. He talked to Condoleezza Rice, who thanked him for his efforts and gave the photos ...
Senate Committee Supports State, Local Efforts to Pressure Sudan to Ease SufferingThe Senate Banking Committee unanimously approved legislation Wednesday endorsing some state and local governments' efforts to use their investments to pressure Sudan to ease suffering in its Darfur region.The bill quickly ...