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To the “Save Darfur Accountability Project”
I’m interested in hearing all perspectives, so we should set up an interview. You can use the submit a question tab on my website to get in touch – your contact details go straight to my inbox (no one else will see it, so if …
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Who says the Chinese government isn’t susceptible to pressure?
Drafting my section of the Genocide Olympics campaign, I am dealing with two competing views summarized beautifully in this NYT op ed today by HRW’s Phelim Kine.
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Activism under Obama
Where does one end a book about Darfur and advocacy? I have this very nice proposal which concludes neatly with the expectations around the incoming Obama Administration. But – unfortunately for my timeline and budget – the events since Obama came into office make it …
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“Not all people are bad”
In an earlier post about orphans of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda moving ‘beyond survival‘ at the Agahozo Shalom Youth Village, I mentioned a song they had written and performed at the village opening.
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Light shed by Botswana on the so-called “AU decision” against the ICC
UPDATE: Sudan Tribune reports that the decision was taken “by consensus” – but it is unclear to me how you have consensus if the parties are not actually in agreement.
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Liberia TRC Report no longer publicly available . . .
**UPDATE2: The report is now publicly available again – and still contains the recommendation with President Johnson-Sirleaf be barred from public office.
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Conflict in Congo Rages on Despite 49 Years of Independence
Thanks to HuffPost for publishing this:
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Audio postcard from Goma
A little like my Sarajevo podcast, this is not actually part of my research. On Thursday evening I had to go to Musanze in northern Rwandan to interview one of the AU Deputy Commanders who had been deployed in Darfur. By the time I was …

