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Zimbabwe Students Attend AFJN Meetings

The US JPIC Committee and the JPIC staff met in Washington, DC from April 14 through the 15th to discuss the JPIC policies and priorities.

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AFJN Calls for Human Rights and Fair Elections in Rwanda

In case anyone needed further evidence that President Paul Kagame’s Rwanda is the Pentagon’s proxy, 140 Rwandan police are about to undertake special training before heading to Haiti, as reported in the Rwanda New Times, because, according to Rwandan Police Chief Eric Kayiranga, “Rwanda wants to be involved in promoting peace in other countries” and, if need be, they would send more peacekeepers to other countries.

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Voice of America: In Focus Features Bahati Jacques

Voice of America: In Focus Voice of America features comments of Policy Analyst Bahati Jacques

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Video: “Come Clean for Congo”

Video: “Come Clean for Congo” Contest entry on breaking the silence in the Congo featuring AFJN staff

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“International Firms Stand Accused of Fish Piracy”

“International Firms Stand Accused of Fish Piracy”The East African quotes AFJN’s Beth Tuckey on Somali piracy

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“The Weight of ‘Change’? AFRICOM and the U.S. Presidential Elections”

“The Weight of ‘Change’? AFRICOM and the U.S. Presidential Elections” Pambazuka News, article by Associate Director Beth…

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“Bronx Students Aid War Victims in Congo”

“Bronx Students Aid War Victims in Congo” New York Times City Room article quotes Bahati Ntama and…

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“The US War on Terror Exported to Rwanda: A Threat to Peace in DRC”

“The US War on Terror Exported to Rwanda: A Threat to Peace in DRC” Pambazuka News, article…

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Driven by Faith: Jacques Bahati and His Mission for Africa

“Driven by Faith: Jacques Bahati and His Mission for Africa”Africana Connect Online Magazine, NonProfit Spotlight on AFJN…

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“Former Teen Soldier Asks U.S. to Help Work for Peace in Uganda”

“Former Teen Soldier Asks U.S. to Help Work for Peace in Uganda”  Catholic News Service article about…

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“Americans Urge Bush Over LRA”

“Americans Urge Bush Over LRA” Ugandan New Vision article about AFJN petition on northern Uganda

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“Student experiences Ugandan civil war firsthand”

“Student experiences Ugandan civil war firsthand” George Washington University Hatchet newspaper article on Uganda-CAN’s Jackie Burgess

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“Government Can End Kony War If It So Wishes”

“Government Can End Kony War If It So Wishes” Feature Op/Ed by Quaranto and Poffenberger in The New…

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“U.S. Blamed for continuing Uganda strife”

“U.S. Blamed for continuing Uganda strife”News Article in Oklahoma’s Joplin Independent

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Kony anti-war pressure group formed in the US

Kony anti-war pressure group formed in the US The Monitor

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AFJN Press Release in Crop Choice

The Africa Faith & Justice Network, a USA-based NGO comprised of Catholic religious and social justice groups, denounced USA policies of imposing genetically modified (GM) food aid on southern African countries facing severe drought and famine.

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AFJN Published in allAfrica on the Nigerian Civil War

On August 4th, 1997, the Africa Faith and Justice Network published an article featured in allAfrica titled “Nigeria: The End Justifies the Means”

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In the News: AFJN Call to Action on the Liberian Crisis

AFJN urged action by Congress on the Liberian crises.

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