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The Conflict Minerals Trade Act

David Sullivan | Posted 11.20.2009 | World

Read More: Cell Phones, Laptops, House of Representatives, Video, Senate, Congress, Consumer Electronics, Jim McDermott, Conflict Minerals, Democratic Republic of Congo, Enough Project, Bipartisanship, Center for American Progress, World News
David Sullivan

The introduction of the Conflict Minerals Trade Act means Congo activists have bipartisan legislation percolating in the Capitol, which could cut armed groups and rights abusers out of the supply chain for our cell phones and laptops.

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How America's Greenest Companies Can Become the Most Peaceful

David Sullivan | Posted 11.24.2009 | Green

Read More: Tungsten, Motorola, Ibm, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dell, Kimberley Process, Conflict Diamonds, Congo, Tin, Intel, Newsweek, Consumer Electronics, Tantalum, Enough Project, Green News, Hewlett Packard, Electronics, Green News
David Sullivan

Commanding four of the top five rankings in Newsweek, the electronics industry appears to be leading the way in environmental sustainability.

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U.S. Diplomacy in Sudan: What's at Stake

John Prendergast | Posted 11.09.2009 | World

Read More: Darfur Genocide, Khartoum, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Sudan Now, Sudan, Enough Project, Joe Biden, Darfur Sudan, John Prendergast, Obama Administration, President Obama, U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice, World News
John Prendergast

Given the enormously high stakes in Sudan, it's critically important that the Obama administration strike the right tone and substance in its policy and diplomatic strategy.

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Sudan Now

John Norris | Posted 09.26.2009 | World

Read More: Comprehensive Peace Agreement, u.s. Foreign Policy, Sudan Action Now, Darfur, Sudan Now, Sudan, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Enough Project, John Prendergast, Barack Obama, Humanity United, World News
John Norris

There has never been a more critical time in Sudan's history, nor a more acute opportunity for the U.S. to lead a bolder path forward, than right now.

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Secretary Clinton's Opportunity: Ending the World's Two Deadliest Wars

John Prendergast | Posted 09.13.2009 | World

Read More: Sexual Violence, Conflict Minerals, Congo Rape, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hillary Clinton Africa, Enough Project, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, John Prendergast, World News
John Prendergast

In the aftermath of Secretary of State Clinton's trip to Africa, the U.S. has a chance to help bring an end to two of the great unfolding tragedies of the 21st century.

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Electronics Companies and Consumers Can Help Stop Congolese Bloodshed

John Prendergast | Posted 08.29.2009 | World

Read More: Electronics Companies, San Jose Mercury News, Conflict Minerals, Enough Project, Corporate Social Responsibility, John Prendergast, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Advocacy, World News
John Prendergast

Have a cell phone or laptop computer? Then the conflict in eastern Congo, which has killed five times as many people as the war in Iraq, affects you.

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Time for the Save Darfur Movement to Declare Victory

Mark Leon Goldberg | Posted 08.22.2009 | World

Read More: Darfur, Dissolution of Sudan, Obama Darfur, Sudan, Enough Project, Save Darfur, World News
Mark Leon Goldberg

If the Obama administration doesn't provide a clear roadmap for how to handle the dissolution of Sudan, disaster may ensue.

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We Need a Strategy, Not a Silver Bullet, to Stop the LRA

Sen. Russ Feingold | Posted 08.07.2009 | World

Read More: Resolve-Uganda, Uganda, Senator Russ Feingold, Invisible Children, Joseph Kony, Jim McGovern, Sam Brownback, Enough Project, World News
Sen. Russ Feingold

The Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda has forcibly abducted tens of thousands of children to fill their ranks as soldiers and sex slaves. Until recently, the international community has paid little attention.

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Obama Can Make a Difference in Darfur

John Prendergast | Posted 05.21.2009 | World

Read More: Genocide Prevention Month, Rev. Jim Wallis, President Obama, Enough Project, Genocide, J. Scott Gration Special Envoy, Darfur Sudan, John Prendergast, Center for American Progress, Wall Street Journal, World News
John Prendergast

In an op-ed appearing this month in The Wall Street Journal, Sojourners President Jim Wallis and I argue that President Barack Obama should now move t...

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Darfur Activist Under Fire

Huffington Post Contributor | Eamon Kircher-Allen | Posted 05.16.2009 | World

Read More: Darfur, Darfur Genocide, Is Darfur Genocide, Sudan, Enough Project, Genocide, John Prendergast, Mahmood Mamdani, World News

Is the war in Darfur genocide? Have American activists done anything to help stop the violence? On Tuesday, John Prendergast and Mahmood Mamdani faced...

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Take Two Seconds for a Good Cause

John Norris | Posted 04.30.2009 | Style

Read More: Enough Project, Style News
John Norris

We need your vote for a very good cause. Matt & Nat is a socially responsible Canadian company known for making excellent vegan handbags. With the lau...

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Obama and Clinton: "Sound the Alarm" for Darfur Now

Susan Morgan | Posted 02.27.2009 | World

Read More: Darfur, Omar Al-Bashir, Save Darfur Coalition, Sudan, Enough Project, Genocide, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, President Obama, Obama Administration, International Criminal Court, Save Darfur, World News
Susan Morgan

The United States must respond immediately to Bashir's very credible threats of "more violence and blood" in Darfur. If we don't, the blood will be on our hands as well.

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