To: The United Nations Security Council The African Union Peace and Security Council The League of Arab States Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chair of the African Union Commission Thabo Mbeki, Chair of the African Union High Implementation Panel Prime Minister Meles of Ethiopia, Chair of IGAD From: The Undersigned 96 International Organizations Date: August 3, 2012 Read More…
Susan Morgan, susan@paxcommunications.org Elizabeth Blackney, eliz@medializzy.com Tweet Crimes of Sudan Government Require Immediate and Drastic Measures to Save Lives, Say Groups NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 3, 2012 – Act for Sudan and 95 international organizations sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council, the African Union, the League of Arab States and IGAD, urging immediate Read More…
Act for Sudan delivered this letter to several senior members of the Obama Administration at the July 30, 2012 White House Panel on sub-Saharan policy and to members of the Sudan Caucus at their briefing on the same day. Support this letter with a tweet and a Facebook post! Tweet this: The @whitehouse passive response Read More…
This week, as hundreds of thousands of civilians in Sudan face imminent death by violence and starvation orchestrated by the government of Sudan, Secretary of State Clinton will visit South Sudan to “encourage progress in negotiations with Sudan.” Given the gravity of the food emergency, Secretary Clinton must do more than “encourage progress.” Call the Read More…
This letter was delivered to several senior members of the Obama Administration at the July 30, 2012 White House Panel on sub-Saharan policy and to members of the Sudan Caucus at their briefing on the same day. President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President, We, Act Read More…
Click here to submit a question at tomorrow’s 11:30 AM EDT White House briefing on Africa. Suggested questions: Why does US policy oppose regime change in Sudan? Why, after 23 years of mass atrocities committed by Bashir and his government, does the US think it can reform the NCP regime? Why is the US not supporting Read More…
Calls upon Obama and Romney to specify approach to civilian protection July 16, 2012 Act for Sudan, a bipartisan alliance of American citizen activists and Sudanese U.S. residents who advocate for an end to genocide and mass atrocities in Sudan, welcomed the statement released by Mitt Romney on July 9, 2012, the first anniversary of South Sudan’s independence from Sudan. Read More…
Act for Sudan’s response to New York Times article, The Folly of Sudan and South Sudan: Your editorial “The Folly of Sudan and South Sudan” should have focused on “The Folly of the United States” rather than blaming South Sudan in its struggle against Sudan’s aggression. Sudan’s president Bashir is wanted by the ICC for Read More…
Tweet The brave protesters are asking citizens around the word to voice support for their call for the end of the rule of the NCP and their advocacy for the civil, political, social and economic rights of the Sudanese people. Please take action in one or both of the following ways: On Twitter: Friday, June 29th, Read More…
Tweet June 27, 2012 Act for Sudan applauds the protesters in Sudan who, in increasingly large numbers, are calling for the ouster of the National Congress Party (NCP) regime led by President Omar al-Bashir. We call on the United States and other countries around the world to abandon their current policy of appeasement of the Read More…