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Activists Frustrated With Lack of Focus on Darfur Crisis


US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Sudanese government, USA government, Darfur, suffering, crimes, abuse, corruption, human rights, activists )

Dee
- 214 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Months after 13 aid groups were expelled from Darfur by the Sudanese government, escalating a years-long humanitarian crisis there, celebrity activists and lawmakers have engaged in fasts of solidarity, been arrested in front of the Sudanese embassy--
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Dee C. (528)
Sunday May 24, 2009, 12:01 am
"And despite a statement by the White House condemning the expulsion of the aid groups, activists are increasingly frustrated with the White House and President Obama for their perceived lack of concrete action on the issue.

On Friday, a small group of Sudanese immigrants gathered in front of the White House to express their disappointment in Obama for not being active enough on Darfur from the outset of his presidency."

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Chrissy N. (114)
Sunday May 24, 2009, 2:11 am
Same old, same old, nothing there for America, the Chinese have it.
 

Winefred M. (72)
Tuesday May 26, 2009, 4:41 am
I donīt anyone cares.
 

Dee C. (528)
Tuesday May 26, 2009, 2:08 pm
If there is something we can do to help..I just don't understand why we haven't and or won't..
It is so very sad to see this happening..
 

roseann S. (207)
Thursday May 28, 2009, 9:19 pm
This darkened corner of the globe need our support and our humanity to end their suffering.This is not how human should be allowed to live in such hellish and deprived condition.Let us form global alliances with our voices and financial aid to stop this injustice and unspeakable suffering of the human familty.
 
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