Here’s what the film’s official website says:
In October, 2004 three activists snuck across the Sudanese border into rebel-held territory to document the atrocities in Darfur. They returned with some of the first footage exposing the massive war crimes being perpetrated by the Sudanese government.
“I left the book and the film feeling a great deal more [...]

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Has Obama Forgotten Darfur?
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF
Darfur seems to have been forgotten, but the killings continue. After a lull, the pace of killings has increased lately, with some 600 people killed violently last month alone. As Newsweek notes , that’s more than in any month since U.N. peacekeepers arrived.
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, [...]

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Dear Friends,
Sudan’s first multi-party elections in 24 years are less than a month away.
Late Wednesday night, the largest opposition party in Sudan (the southern based Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement) announced it was withdrawing its candidate for president of Sudan from the national elections scheduled for April 11-13. The leaders of SPLM did so reportedly because [...]

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Dear Friends of TAG:
As you may have heard a preliminary agreement on peace negotiations and conditional ceasefire between the Sudanese government and the largest Darfuri rebel group JEM (Justice and Equality Movement) has recently been announced. If you would like to learn more about what this announcement holds for the prospects of political peace, [...]

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