Lead Your Leaders: Ask your government to intervene in Africa

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Ask your Representatives
Tell your congressperson and representative to make Darfur a top priority.
 
Sudan Divestment Taskforce
Call the anti-genocide hotline and tell your elected officials to support targeted state and federal divestment.
 
  American Jewish Committee - Send a letter
Send a letter to world leaders urging them to demand Ahmed Haroun's arrest and Sudanese compliance with international law.
 
 
American Jewish Committee - Send a postcard
Download these postcards and ask friends and family to send them to world leaders including UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and Security Council members.

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Lead Your Leaders: Ask your government to intervene in Africa
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  • Untitled Darfur Now: Take Action - Organize Your Community
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  • Darfur Now: Take Action - Organize Your Campus Darfur Now: Take Action - Organize Your Campus
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  • Darfur Now: Take Action - Relief International Darfur Now: Take Action - Relief International
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  • Help Shape New 'Save Darfur' Campaign
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  • 6 People, 6 Actions - Hejewa Adam 6 People, 6 Actions - Hejewa Adam
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  • No More Delay on Darfur
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  • Veteran's Were to Pay for Their Healthcare?!?
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  • Barack Obama on Darfur Barack Obama on Darfur
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  • Darfur Dilemma - Sudan Darfur Dilemma - Sudan
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