Archive for February, 2010
February 23rd, 2010
February 17th, 2010
Bashir and the ICC – Clarification
by Alexa Huffman
In my recent article, there were a few errors that need to be addressed. The first was when I addressed President Bashir as facing charges that could lead to an arrest warrant; I meant that there have been changes by the International Criminal Court in the case against President Bashir, where now a genocide charge is possible. There has already been an arrest warrant issued against Bashir but on different charges.
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February 4th, 2010
STAND Digest – February 2010
This month features Jehad Nga’s photography from Darfur. We provide a look at the Central African Republic, and discuss developments in southern Sudan. We also continue to look at the issues facing the Democratic Republic of Congo. In addition, the digest continues to explore developments in three areas: The Negotiations and Peace Process, Humanitarian Affairs and Security, and Darfur in Canadian Politics.
Feedback? Suggestions? Please feel free to leave them in the comments.
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February 4th, 2010
Dafur screening in Toronto a success
Thank you to everyone who attended the screening of Darfur at the Scotiabank Theatre in Toronto. We had an amazing turnout, and a great response to the event, which included a Q&A session after the film with panelists Ismail Adam (Darfur Association of Canada), Olivia Chow (MP for Trinity Spadina), Benjamin Shinewald (Canadian Jewish Congress National Executive Director) and Anne Wagner (Director of STAND Canada).
See below for pictures from the event, and if you live in Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa, or Edmonton, be sure to attend a screening in your city TONIGHT! Tickets are on sale at http://standcanada.org/darfurfilm/buy-tickets/.
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