
Yesterday, Representatives Jim McDermott (D-WA), Frank Wolf (R-VA), and Barney Frank (D-MA), introduced the Conflict Minerals Trade Act (H.R. 4128). If passed into law, the bill would help increase transparency in industries - i.e...

Pledge to join the movement to prevent genocide
Location:www.ipledge2protect.org
Time:1:00AM Tuesday, December 1st

Lindsay Please come this weekend if you're near nj NJ Voices Against Genocide Workshop: Sat. Nov. 21st: 9am-2pm

Rootwork  Would love to hear feedback on my post in Personal Democracy Forum's techPresident on the Save Darfur Coalition and STAND's unprecedented live webcast Q&A with White House and State Department officials on Sudan.
Source: techpresident.com
Last week, Special Envoy to Sudan Gen. Scott Gration sat down with representatives from Save Darfur and the student network STAND for an unprecedented live Q&A, webcast directly from the White House website. The webcast was notable not just for its interactivity -- members of both STAND and Save Dar...

November 17 at 4:59pm

Chiara Valentini Cabiglio Thought you might be interested in DPDO's article on the Pledge 2 Protect conference and Lobby Day :)
Source: www.darfurpeace.org
DPDO has vigorously engaged in activities that educate the public to the situation in Darfur. DPDO representatives travel all over the US to speak to groups willing to take action in support of the people of Darfur. View our list of speakers.

Source: www.nytimes.com
President Barack Obama on Sunday told Myanmar’s junta to free pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an unusual face-to-face interaction with a top leader of the ruling military.

Back at school in Cambridge, MA and writing from Lowell Housel D-hall. I finally found a second to catch my breath and reflect on what was truly a life changing weekend....

Chiara Valentini Cabiglio
Hello STAND members,
My name is Chiara and I intern with the Darfur Peace and Development Organization (DPDO). I wrote an article on the Pledge 2 Protect conference and was wondering if I could use just one or a couple of photos you took from the march and lobby day to go with the article I posted on DPDO's website? Ple...ase email me back letting me know if this is possible. chiara@darfurpeace.org
Thank you!
Chiara
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My name is Chiara and I intern with the Darfur Peace and Development Organization (DPDO). I wrote an article on the Pledge 2 Protect conference and was wondering if I could use just one or a couple of photos you took from the march and lobby day to go with the article I posted on DPDO's website? Ple...ase email me back letting me know if this is possible. chiara@darfurpeace.org
Thank you!
Chiara
DPDORead More

Omekongo Dibinga Good evening Stand! Here is a hip-hop song I wrote about the Congo. It's a remix of Ludacris' "Welcome to Atlanta" entitled "Welcome to the Congo." Feel free to use and pass on!
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Rwanda and Uganda invaded the Congo twice, first in 1996 and again in 1998. These invasions unleashed the mass deaths and suffering that we see in the Congo today. It is estimated that nearly six million people have died as a result of the invasions of Congo. ...

Source: www.thecrimson.com
Harvard senior Layla Amjadi ’10 challenged White House officials to develop a more specific plan for Sudan in a meeting in Washington, DC on Tuesday.

Source: www.voanews.com
Close to 1,000 student opponents of the genocide in Darfur capped a long weekend of rallies and congressional lobbying with a question and answer session yesterday at the White House. Less than a month ...

STAND Watch STAND Student Director Layla interview Special Envoy Scott Gration and Samantha Power at the White House yesterday
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