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RELEASE: Julianne Moore, Juliana Margulies, Brooke Smith, and Ken Baumann Join Enough’s RAISE Hope for Congo Campaign

RELEASE: Julianne Moore, Juliana Margulies, Brooke Smith, and Ken Baumann Join Enough’s RAISE Hope for Congo Campaign
Film star Julianne Moore and actresses Juliana Margulies and Brooke Smith are featured in a new video to promote Enough’s RAISE Hope for Congo campaign aimed at connecting the sale of “conflict minerals” from the Democratic Republic of the Congo with the worse violence in the world against women and girls ...

ADVISORY: Good Charlotte’s Joel and Benji Madden To Discuss ‘Conflict Minerals’ Mining in Congo with John Prendergast

ADVISORY: Good Charlotte’s Joel and Benji Madden To Discuss ‘Conflict Minerals’ Mining in Congo with John  Prendergast
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Joel and Benji Madden, leaders of the band Good Charlotte, will speak at the Campus Progress National Conference in a discussion with human rights activist John Prendergast, Co-founder of the Enough Project, a project at the Center for American Progress to end genocide and crimes against humanity ...

JOINT STATEMENT: Obama Administration’s Sudan Summit

JOINT STATEMENT: Obama Administration's Sudan Summit
Delegations from north Sudan’s National Congress Party, or NCP, and south Sudan’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, or SPLM, will meet here tomorrow at a conference organized by Special Envoy to Sudan Major General Scott Gration to address disputes over the stalled implementation of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement, or CPA ...

RELEASE: Basketball Star Tracy McGrady Funds School Serving Darfuri Refugee Children

RELEASE: Basketball Star Tracy McGrady Funds School Serving Darfuri Refugee Children
In honor of World Refugee Day, basketball star Tracy McGrady has made a donation to the Darfur Dream Team’s Sister Schools Program to support a Darfuri refugee camp school for one year ...

RELEASE: Darfur Advocacy Groups Urge Administration To Unveil Sudan Plan

RELEASE: Darfur Advocacy Groups Urge Administration To Unveil Sudan Plan
In a State Department briefing today Special Envoy to Sudan Major General Scott Gration referred to the situation in Darfur as the “remnants of genocide,” and suggested that humanitarian aid to Darfur had been restored to almost the same level as before the government of Sudan expelled 13 aid agencies ...

STRATEGY PAPER: Sudan’s Election Paradox

STRATEGY PAPER: Sudan’s Election Paradox
Enough’s latest strategy paper, “Sudan’s Election Paradox,” argues that the international community needs to lower its expectations for the election and develop a multilateral strategy to press the Government of National Unity to enact meaningful reforms regardless of who wins in 2010, revitalize CPA implementation, and establish a framework for talks in Darfur that are consistent with the power-sharing provisions of the CPA ...

STATEMENT: Obama Should Have Said More About Darfur

STATEMENT: Obama Should Have Said More About Darfur
The Enough Project, the Save Darfur Coalition, and the Genocide Intervention Network today issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's remarks in Cairo ...

RELEASE: The Enough Project Joins Darfur Fast for Life

RELEASE: The Enough Project Joins Darfur Fast for Life
Executives and staff of the Enough Project at the Center for American Progress have joined in the Darfur Fast for Life fasting chain begun by actress/activist Mia Farrow to call attention to the continuing suffering of the people of Sudan ...

STRATEGY PAPER: Sudan: The Countdown

STRATEGY PAPER: Sudan: The Countdown
The Obama administration is bringing together key signatories and representatives from more than 30 countries and organizations in Washington this week in an effort to reinvigorate Sudan’s troubled Comprehensive Peace Agreement, or CPA, which ended a more than 20-year civil war in Sudan. A new strategy paper by the Enough Project at the Center for American Progress previews what will be discussed at the administration’s meeting and provides policy recommendations and an historical perspective on the most pressing issues ...

Human Rights, Humanitarian, and Faith-Based Groups Back Landmark U.S. Legislation to Help Protect Civilians from the LRA

Human Rights, Humanitarian, and Faith-Based Groups Back Landmark U.S. Legislation to Help Protect Civilians from the LRA
The introduction of legislation in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives earlier this week to commit the United States to comprehensive efforts to help civilians threatened by one of the world’s longest-running and brutal insurgencies is a crucial step forward for U.S. policy in the region, a coalition of twenty-two human rights, humanitarian, and faith-based groups said today ...