Download Darfur Genocide: What the Media Isn't Telling Us at the 92nd Street Y AudioBook Free
Based on the United Nations, Sudanese government officials and the Janjaweed are in charge of killing and torturing civilians, destroying villages, rape and other kinds of sexual violence, and pillaging and forced displacement throughout Darfur. Ruth Messinger, Gerald Martone, and John Prendergast are experts on the problem in Darfur.Ruth Messinger, acting as the event's moderator, is the president and executive director of American Jewish World Service, which works to alleviate poverty, hunger, and disease in the developing world and build Jewish life in Russia and the Ukraine.Gerald Martone is the director of emergency response for the International Rescue Committee and has participated in a number of missions to Darfur.John Prendergast, a former director of African Affairs for the National Security Council and special advisor to the State Department, is special advisor to the president of the International Crisis Group.In this appearance at the 92nd Street Y, Messinger, Prendergast, and Martone discuss the problems, what's being done to improve the situation, and what more people can do. Also hear you skill to avoid this tragedy from those people who have been on leading line.This event took place on January 31, 2006.
