Pax adds Humanity United to client roster

February 10th, 2010

Pax Communications is pleased to announce that we have been retained by Humanity United to provide a range of communications consulting services to its Sudan Now campaign. Humanity United is an independent grant-making organization committed to building a world where modern-day slavery and mass atrocities are no longer possible. Sudan Now is a coalition of [Continue reading...]

Terror in Sudan

January 13th, 2010

My letter to the editor was recently published in the New York Times. The letter is below as well as a link to the January 2 article which prompted my letter.
Published: January 11, 2010
To the Editor:
Re “After Years of Mass Killings, Fragile Calm Holds in Darfur” (front page, Jan. 2):
Contrary to the impression given [Continue reading...]

In Wake of Pre-Election Human Rights Violations by Government, Sudan Advocates Ask President Obama to Impose Consequences

December 15th, 2009

CITIES NATIONWIDE – December 15, 2009 – Today over 50 organizations representing Sudan advocates and Sudanese expatriates from around the country, together with actress Mia Farrow and Sudan expert Eric Reeves, sent an open letter to President Obama calling on him to impose immediate consequences on the Government of Sudan for public violations of human [Continue reading...]

INVESTORS AGAINST GENOCIDE WELCOMES PLANS FOR iSHARES GENOCIDE-FREE ETF

November 12th, 2009

- Encourages investors who wish to avoid supporting genocide to consider new investment alternative
Boston, MA – November 12, 2009 – Investors Against Genocide commends iShares for its announcement today that it will develop an iShares Genocide-Free Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). The company plans to rely on a reputable third-party index provider to identify [Continue reading...]

As U.N. General Downplays Darfur Crisis, Enough Project and Sudan Now Stress Urgency For Obama Administration

August 27th, 2009

Citing the 3 million Darfuris suffering in camps, group says Agwai “misses the big picture” in declaring end to crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Enough Project at the Center for American Progress released the following statement today concerning the remarks of departing UNAMID commander Martin Luther Agwai who declared, “As of today, I would not say [Continue reading...]

Darfuris rally at White House and State Department in support of justice and peace for Sudan

July 22nd, 2009

- As Abyei decision announced, Darfuris support rule of international law for Bashir also
- Survey shows most Africans approve of ICC indictments against al-Bashir
- Congresswoman Woolsey attends in support of Darfuris
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 22, 2009 – Darfuris, other Sudanese and Americans who share a common concern about the Obama Administration’s lack of response to [Continue reading...]