Darfur News

Over 300 Long Island City High School students packed their school's auditorium last week to support Talent for Darfur, an awareness raising talent show organized by students in the Global Kids youth development program.

Angelina Jolie, a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees , listens to Sikh children playing religious music at the Khalsa Diwan Welfare Society, an organization run by Afghan refugees of the Sikh faith for other refugees, in New Delhi, India, Nov.

Friday, December 18, 2009 'Shortwave radio still going strong in Darfur' Researcher Graham Mytton presents results of Radio Darfur listener survey From Press Now Research shows that Darfuri listen en masse to radio broadcasts via the short-wave band.

Even the U.S. special envoy to Sudan, retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Scott Gration, referred to the conflict as "remnants of genocide" a few months ago, noting that rising violence in Southern Sudan eclipsed levels in Darfur.

On Friday, December 4, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the YEAH Building on the square, in Murfreesboro, Blackman High School Marketing II Honors students will be hosting Fuel for the Fire, a benefit concert with local bands that will play, in order to raise money and awareness for the Darfur Stoves Project.

Emzine Profiler, launched by iPhone App is designed with a specific purpose for the business and government professionals.

WASHINGTON - Today the Save Darfur Coalition is honoring Darfuri physician, Dr. Mohamed Ahmed, as part of an initiative associated with the internationally-observed '16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence.' For each of the 16 days, the coalition's unique campaign will honor a leader in the fight to empower, protect and uplift women in Sudan, ...

Programme will overcome Sudanese censorship to deliver news on war crimes justice developments.

Comfrey-Alan Treml, age 58, of Comfrey near Darfur, died at his home on Friday, November 20, 2009.

Attention to Darfur may be in steep decline in recent years as America looks inward to face its own problems.

The banquet was sponsored by AgStar Financial Services, South Central Electric, Citizen's State Bank of Minnesota-LaSalle Branch, St.

WHILE WE GROPE our way through the fog of health care reform and emerge groggily from another election season, the people of Darfur may have slipped from our thoughts.

Two Iranian businessmen working at a company in Dubai were linked to video surveillance devices that were sold to Sudan and used by drones in Darfur in violation of a United Nations arms embargo, according to a United Nations report that was released on Friday.

Doha: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs H E Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud and the AU-UN Joint Chief Mediator for Darfur Djibrill Bassole held talks yesterday within the framework of preparations for the Darfur peace talks.

Uwe Boll got a reputation of repeatedly violating video games and putting the results of his efforts on screen, then he did Postal and got quiet.

Non-Arab asylum seekers from Darfur will be allowed to stay in Britain and will not be sent back to Sudan after it was deemed too dangerous, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday.

How blessed are we, that we have the awareness and the capacity to do what we are about to do.

Hundreds of thousands killed, millions homeless as violence continues Despite being in the news on and off for some years, Sudan is still unknown to many Americans.

The U.S.-based group Physicians for Human Rights says Darfuri refugees sheltering in refugee camps in Chad are subject to ongoing sexual violence.

Sudan's People's Liberation Movement says it is displeased with a proposal by African leaders to end the conflict in Sudan's restive Darfur region.