Make the Candidates Debate Darfur

Make the Candidates Debate Darfur

Recently, election coverage has dominated the news. While the networks thought it important to report on what the candidates ate for breakfast on the day of the Iowa caucuses, nothing is being said about what these candidates will do to stop the genocide in Darfur. You have an opportunity to change this.

Become a Rapid Responder.

Join our Rapid Response Network and help put Darfur back on the front page.

Click the Install button to Install Collactive Web Assistant.

As a member of our Rapid Response Network, you will receive simple, one minute actions that will help you change the media's priorities. Through these actions, you can promote important Darfur articles online and push them to the homepage of CNN, Reuters and many other major news outlets.

Make the candidates debate Darfur

The first alert you receive will enable you to vote for a Darfur question to be asked in the upcoming CNN/Politico debate in Los Angeles. In the 26 presidential debates that were held in 2007, only 4.7% of the questions pertained to human rights. Just a fraction of these questions even mentioned Darfur.

Join the Rapid Response Network and vote for a Darfur question in the upcoming presidential debate. Click the Install button to become a member.

You can make ending the genocide in Darfur a priority in the news and on the campaign trail.

What is Collactive Web Assistant?

Collactive Web Assistant is a brower add-on that lets you receive GI-Net action alerts in real time. Learn more about the Collactive Web Assistant.