Advance Screening of Darfur Now followed by Panel Discussion

Darfur Now is a story of hope in the midst of one of humanity's darkest hours and a call to action for people everywhere to end the catastrophe unfolding in Darfur, Sudan. In this documentary, the struggles and achievements of six individuals from inside Darfur and around the world bring to light the tragedy in Sudan and show how the actions of one person can make a difference to millions.

Please join us for a panel discussion immediately following the film featuring the below-noted panelists:

• Stephen Rapp, former Chief Prosecutor United Nations-International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda;

• Adam Sterling, Executive Director of Sudan Divestment Task Force and subject in Darfur Now; and,

• Edward A. Alpers, Professor and Chair of the UCLA History Department.
  

  The panel will be moderated by Melody Barnes, Executive Vice President for Policy, Center for American Progress.

Date: Monday, October 22, 2007

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Room 100, Moore Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095
United States

Cost: Free to the public.

Special Instructions

Space is limited. Seating is on a first come first serve basis. Help us get an idea of who will be attending by RSVPing at the following site: http://www2.americanprogress.org/t/8/event/index.jsp?event_KEY=20275

For more information please contact

Ayla Dillard
Tel: 310-206-6365
adillard@international.ucla.edu

Sponsor(s): African Studies Center, Burkle Center for International Relations, Darfur Action Committee, Campus Progress, Center for American Progress, ENOUGH, STAND, Genocide Intervention Network, Sudan Divestment Task Force, Amnesty International, American Jewish Committee, Save Darfur, Warner Independent Pictures and Participant Productions.

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