Posts Tagged ‘ Bashir ’

Bashir’s Sham Election in Sudan – Mark Lotwis Open Letter

Intimidation, torture, and violence. Hundreds of activists, opposition party leaders and journalists arrested and beaten. Welcome to election season in Omar al-Bashir’s Sudan. Sudan’s first multi-party elections in 24 years are scheduled for April 2010. The elections were intended to serve as a capstone to the democratic transformation of Sudan promised in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) [ READ MORE ]

Genocidal Gov. of Sudan lobbies US Congress

PRESS RELEASE Did you hear who is trying to get a license to lobby Congress and President Obama? It’s none other than the government of Sudan, led by indicted war criminal Omar al-Bashir. First, a former national security advisor accepted a $1.3 million contract to lobby for Sudan.¹ Now it’s surfaced that a prominent law firm [ READ MORE ]

Don't forget Darfur

The situation on the ground in Darfur is dire and desperate. Because Sudanese President Bashir ordered aid groups to leave the country, life-saving supplies of food, clean water and medicine are being abruptly cut off. According to the United Nations, 1 million people could go without their food rations within a matter of weeks. Our [ READ MORE ]

Bashir Banishes Aid Workers from Sudan after ICC Issued Warrant for his Arrest

SaveDarfur.org has a post called “Save Darfur Urges Swift U.S. Leadership in Response to Sudan’s Restriction of Darfur Aid” that’s worth checking out… Save Darfur Urges Swift U.S. Leadership in Response to Sudan’s Restriction of Darfur AidCoalition: ‘Engagement by Obama administration can no longer be delayed; too many lives are at risk’ WASHINGTON – The Save [ READ MORE ]

It's official: the International Criminal Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Sudan's President Bashir

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruCjQ3onM_M&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1] For Immediate Release 03/04/09 Contact: Ann Brown, 202-478-6135, press@savedarfur.org DARFUR, SUDANESE DIASPORA LEADERS WORLDWIDE ISSUE LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR BASHIR ARREST WARRANT, ACCOUNTABILITY IN DARFUR In letter leaders commend U.N. Security Council, ICC support for pursuit of justice in Darfur WASHINGTON – More than 100 Darfuri and Sudanese diaspora leaders worldwide today issued a letter of [ READ MORE ]

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