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 December 9, 2011 Dear Presidential candidate, On November 22, 2011, Act for Sudan sent you a letter expressing concern about the ongoing violence perpetrated by the government of Sudan against its own people. Act for Sudan is an alliance of over 55 U.S.-based organizations working to end the genocide and mass atrocities in Sudan…
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PUBLIC STATEMENT: Act For Sudan Supports Kenyan High Court Ruling on Bashir December 8, 2011 Act for Sudan supports the recent decision of the Kenyan High Court that Sudan’s president must be arrested and handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) if he sets foot on Kenyan soil. The Court rightly ruled that…
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Contact: Ryan Brenner, Voices for Sudan E-mail: info@voicesforsudan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VFS, US Based Advocacy NGO Welcomes Kenya’s Court decision to Arrest Bashir Voices for Sudan welcomes the decision by the Kenyan court on Monday of issuing an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir. The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued two arrest warrants on Bashir…
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Act for Sudan hosted a call with Sudan Revolutionary Front leaders on December 1, 2011. In keeping with our mission to elevate the voices of Sudanese inside and outside of Sudan, Act for Sudan recently hosted a telebriefing with representatives from the Sudan Revolutionary Front and representatives from the marginalized regions of Sudan on December…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan Morgan, 617 797 0451, susan@paxcommunications.org Elizabeth Blackney, 541 390 1913, eliz@medializzy.com ACT FOR SUDAN COMMENDS CONGRESSIONAL LETTER TO OBAMA Joins with Congress in urging immediate cross-border humanitarian aid operation CITIES NATIONWIDE – November 23, 2011 – Act for Sudan, a bipartisan, interfaith alliance of 55 American and Sudanese advocacy organizations across the country,…
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November 22, 2011 Dear Candidates for President of the United States of America, We write to you as concerned Americans and Sudanese representing 55 organizations with members from every state across the country. We include national and regional human rights and anti-genocide advocates, faith-based groups, and members of the Sudanese diaspora. Together we recently formed Act for Sudan,…
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A US based advocacy group, formed by American activists, Sudanese diaspora and a representative of Sudanese rebels, said today that the UN has to condemn Khartoum before because it used to aggress the Sudanese people. “In condemning the new rebel alliance and calling for more fruitless talks, Secretary General Ban and the…
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Faith McDonnell, one of our members, wrote an article for Frontpagemag.com: Sudan is a kind of diabolical Groundhog Day. In the film by that name, Phil Connors (Bill Murray) re-lives the same day over and over again until he learns the lessons needed to change his life and save the lives of others. In Sudan…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan Morgan, 617 797 0451, susan@paxcommunications.org Elizabeth Blackney, 541 390 1913, eliz@medializzy.com CITIES NATIONWIDE – November 17, 2011 – American activists, Sudanese diaspora and a representative of Sudanese rebels are criticizing UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon’s recent statement that condemns the establishment of a new alliance of Sudan rebel movements and that states “conflict can only be resolved through…
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Act for Sudan’s spokesperson, Martina Knee, spoke to VOA yesterday about our most recent press release. Listen to the interview: [mp3-jplayer tracks=”Martina Knee on VOA@https://actforsudan.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/AFS_VOA.mp3″]