Blue Nile

  • Act for Sudan Writes Obama Cautioning Against Removing Sudan from Terrorism List

    On Friday, December 16, Act for Sudan sent a letter to Presdient Obama explaining why we hope that the U.S. is not about to reward the Government of Sudan by removing it from the State Sponsors of Terrorism List. We believe that removal from this list  which would conflict with U.S. interests and policy on international terrorism, present additional dangers for the already…

  • Activists, Congressman Protest Lawyer’s Lobbying for Sudan

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT: Susan Morgan, 617 797 0451, susan@paxcommunications.org ACTIVISTS, CONGRESSMAN PROTEST LAWYER’S LOBBYING FOR SUDAN As government attacks civilians, Bart Fisher profits by trying to ease sanctions WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 16, 2011 – Today, outside the Law Offices of Bart S. Fisher, American and Sudanese activists and a leading member of Congress gathered to protest…

  • Open Letter to Republican Candidates

      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,…

  • “I Act for Sudan”

    Now that the rainy season has ended, a government-sponsored ground offensive in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains has begun. The problem isn’t the Nuba Mountains, Blue Nile, Darfur or Abyei.

  • U.S. Response to Sudan’s Bombing in S. Sudan “Inadequate”

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan Morgan, 617 797 0451, susan@paxcommunications.org U.S. RESPONSE TO SUDAN’S BOMBING IN S. SUDAN “INADEQUATE” Action to protect needed after months of recent attacks on civilians CITIES NATIONWIDE – November 10, 2011 –  Act for Sudan, a bipartisan, interfaith alliance of American and Sudanese advocacy organizations, has issued the following statement…

  • Bipartisan Alliance Asks Obama to Help Protect Millions of Sudanese from Slaughter, Displacement and Starvation

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan Morgan, 617 797 0451, susan@paxcommunications.org Elizabeth Blackney, 541 390 1913, eliz@medializzy.com CITIES NATIONWIDE – November 3, 2011 –  It is an uncommon alliance.  Republicans and Democrats.  Evangelicals and Jews.  Americans and Sudanese. Together, they are asking President Obama, through an open letter signed by 66 organizations across the country, to…