"Making a Difference": NBC Nightly News spotlights Vital Voices, ECI
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Weekly Roundup Feb. 20-26: "Oklahoma Hold Out" Commences
February 26, 2010
Earlier today, we kicked off our final push to convince Senator Coburn of Oklahoma to lift his hold on the LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act. Activists will be…
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Darfur’s Peace Process: What Does It All Mean?
February 25, 2010
This week has been an eventful one, with numerous important and fascinating developments occurring at the “Darfur” peace talks taking place in Doha, Qatar. Today, we issued a short report…
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S4S Update: Awere Students Return!!
February 25, 2010
For 18 years, Awere students have been displaced and studying at a temporary school site. Now, after spending over $500,000 US on structures at the original school site, IC is helping students…
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16 – ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo speaks with IRfJ journalist Jean Pierre Kabulabo in The Hague
February 24, 2010
ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo speaks with IRfJ journalist Jean Pierre Kabulabo in The Hague
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"Oklahoma Says Yes" kicks off Friday, and won't end until Senator Coburn lifts his hold
February 24, 2010
Dozens have attended lobby meetings, hundreds have made phone calls, and thousands have written letters. And while Senator Coburn’s office has started to feel the heat, they continue to block…
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Oprah's Godiva Love Fest
February 24, 2010
Tim Newman, Campaigns Director, International Labor Rights ForumEarlier this week, Godiva achieved a major marketing coup. Oprah Winfrey, the so-called Queen of All Media, re-designed the set of…
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Maryland advocates taking action to end human trafficking
February 23, 2010
Click on the video above to preview the lobby day. Human trafficking is prevalent in Maryland- easy access to the I-95 corridor, close proximity to the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, and…
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Darfur Rebels, Sudanese Government Sign Preliminary Deal
February 22, 2010
Sudan’s government has signed a deal with the leading rebel group in Darfuri rebel group, the Justice and Equality Movement – a breakthrough after many months of stalled…
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On The Ground Update From Sudan
February 22, 2010
As I write this I am in Khartoum, Sudan, having just returned from a week of traveling through Darfur. Although I’ve traveled to eastern Chad to meet with Darfuri refugees who fled the…
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India Site Visits and Volunteer Trip, Jan. 2010
February 22, 2010
MEET OUR SURVIVORS AND INDIA STAFF – LEARN MORE ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND HOW WE FIGHT IT:
Each year we make site visits and take a team of volunteers to work…
