Sunday, September 17, 2006

Global Day for Darfur


Today, the 17th of September, over 50 cities will hold demonstrations and vigils for the people of Darfur. In Cairo there has been activities throughout the week, culminating today on AUCĀ“s greek campus. The whole sequel of demos today started off in London at 11 A:M and continues with demos in Addis, Nairobi, Dakar New York, Montreal, Manama, Dubai,Berlin,Paris, Stockholm, Hague ,Bishkek, Seoul and Melbourne to name but a few.

About 200 000 people have died since 2004 and 2 million are displaced.

Please join in today, and please help in raising awareness in whatever way you can.

Here is the latest ICG report and likevise the latest press statement from Amnesty International on Darfur. Both of whom are among the organizers of this worldwide campaign.

This posting will be crosspublished at Diwan of Democracy.

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