"The (AU) peace and security council decided to renew the mandate for six months, with the possibility of a review in the interim," AU peace and security commissioner Said Djinit said after a meeting in Nigeria's capital Abuja
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Viathe CoalitionSudanese President Umar Hassan al- Bashir today rejected a proposal for the United Nations to assume joint command over a peacekeeping force in Darfur and said he would only accept UN assistance to African Union troops
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From CFDPresident Bush's Special Envoy for Sudan has denied an allegation that the counterterrorism cooperation between Khartoum and Washington is impeding U.S. efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur
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I really want to talk about the rally. I can't yet, though, because my pictures aren't cooperating and I can't get them on Flickr to post. So, tomorrow. In the meantime here's something I stole from Ashley
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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan Monday "strongly" condemned the Sudanese government's deployment of thousands of troops in the troubled Darfur region, saying the move violated Khartoum's peace agreement with rebels
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First, "Save Darfur Now: Voices to End Genocide," will be held in New York City’s Central Park on September 17, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
And second, multi-platinum, award-winning duo Big & Rich, along with popular rock group O.A.R, will take the stage for acoustic performances at the rally.