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In the Darfur region of western Sudan, a genocide is occurring. Each day, civilians face prospects of mass killings, torture, rape destruction of villages, theft and other human rights abuses.

Don Cheadle on Sudan

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Darfur NOW

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The Crisis in Sudan: Background

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Gamers Against Genocide

Play the winning game from our Darfur Digital Activist campaign in English, Arabic, Chinese or Spanish - and pass it on to others!

Take Action!

No matter how large or small, every action taken to increase awareness about the severe human rights abuses happening in Sudan is an important step.

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Organized by thinkMTV on 9/3/2008
Location: New York, NY 10036
In the region of Darfur in western Sudan, a genocide is occuring. Each day civilians face prospects of human rights abuses.

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