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September 23, 2023

Associated Press: G-20 summit organizers show off media nerve center. Daniel Giovannelli of Pittsburgh installs signs with the names of Darfur villages destroyed in Sudan since 2004 across the street from Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, before the G-20 Summit. The two-day summit is scheduled in Pittsburgh Sept. 24-25.

ThePittsburghChannel: Hundreds Of Darfur Signs Displayed In Schenley Park. Darfur genocide is being protested with hundreds of signs in Oakland's Schenley Park before world leaders arrive for the G-20 economic summit in Pittsburgh this week. The Save Darfur Coalition and the Pittsburgh Darfur Emergency Coalition are building a display on Flagstaff Hill with 610 signs -- each one bearing the name of a village that has been destroyed in the past five years.

Washington Times: Obama, African leaders huddle at United Nations. resident Obama met Tuesday with two dozen African leaders who shared their concerns about struggling economies and political instability, White House officials and diplomats said. Mr. Obama discussed in general terms how to maintain peace and security in Africa. Mr. Obama spoke about the need for cooperation to stabilize Darfur, the war-torn region of western Sudan, according to a summary released.

This op-ed appeared in The Huffington Post by Jerry Fowler, Haggag Nayel and Dismas Nkunda. President Obama Must Address Sudan at the UN General Assembly. While President Barack Obama will speak to a number of pressing global issues when he addresses the U.N. General Assembly tomorrow, one topic he cannot neglect is Sudan. The President should seize the opportunity to build international support for policies to protect the human rights of all Sudanese and promote lasting peace in the country.

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Action Professionals Association for the People

Aegis Trust Rwanda

African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies

African Center for Development

African Center for Justice and Peace Studies

Africa Internally Displaced Persons Voice (Africa IDP Voice)

African Security Dialogue and Research (ASDR)

African Women's Development and Communications Network (FEMNET)

The Ahueni Foundation

Alliances for Africa

Amman Centre for Human Rights Studies

Andalus Institute for Tolerance

Anti-Slavery International

Arab Coalition for Darfur

Arab Program for Human Rights Activists

Association Africaine de Defense des Droits de l'Homme (ASADHO)

Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies

Centre for Minority Rights Development (CEMIRIDE)

Centre for Research Education and Development of Freedom of Expression and Associated Rights (CREDO)

Citizens for Global Solutions

Conscience International

Conseil National Pour les Libertés en Tunisie

Darfur Alert Coalition (DAC)

Darfur Centre for Human Rights and Development

Darfur Leaders Network (DLN)

Darfur Reconciliation and Development Organization (DRDO)

Darfur Relief and Documentation Centre

East Africa Law Society

Egyptian Organization for Human Rights

Femmes Africa Solidarité

La Fédération Internationale des Droits de l'Homme (FIDH)

Forum of African Affairs (FOAA)

Human Rights First

Human Rights Institute of South Africa (HURISA)

Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa

Institute for Security Studies

Inter-African Union for Human Rights (UIDH)

Interights

International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya)

International Refugee Rights Initiative

Justice Africa

Justice and Peace Commission

Lawyers for Human Rights

Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections

Legal Resources Consortium-Nigeria

Ligue Tunisienne des Droits de l'Homme

Makumira University College, Tumaini University

Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA)

Minority Rights Group

National Association of Seadogs

Never Again International

Open Society Justice Initiative

Pan-African Movement

Rencontre Africaine Pour la Defense des Droits de l'Homme (RADDHO)

Sierra Leone STAND Chapter

Sisters' Arabic Forum for Human Rights (SAF)

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP)

Sudan Organization Against Torture (SOAT)

Syrian Organization for Human Rights

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC)

Universal Human Rights Network

WARIPNET

Women Initiative Nigeria (WIN)