I posted this previously, but clearly failed to connect. I know that the dead children in Iraq are more directly our responsibility as Americans than the ones in the Sudan.
Sudan is part of the blood-for-oil global scandal.
Yesterday, Nov 21, there was an "in principle" agreement about the UN moving into the Sudan.
http://allafrica.com/...
That is hope. Just hope.
There is genocide happening now. If we raised 10% of what we raised to change the regime here, we can begin to end it
Donate Now! Save Darfur
The same tools we used to get our nation to step back from the brink of facism can stop genocide.
Where were you during Rawanda? Where are you now? Is this fight not as important as any?
Here are three general places to give:
- iAbolish has been in Darfur as long as any organization. Stop the slavery http://iabolish.org/
- Save Darfur is an association of nearly 200 religious groups to stop the slaughter:
http://www.savedarfur.org/
- Save the Children in Darfur
http://www.savethechildren.org/...
Here are five specific ways to help:
- Write an editorial for your local paper
- Find out when the tour of Darfur photos is touring your area, and support it
http://www.ushmm.org/
- Give money
http://www.savedarfur.org/
- Help the ill, Doctors without Borders
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org...
- Help the hungry
http://www.unicef.org/...
We have the power to stop genocide. Let's do it.