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The humanitarian crisis in Darfur demands
international attention. UUSC is joining with our allies
to make sure the U.S. government and the United Nations
do everything in their power to protect civilian lives
and bring the conflict in the Darfur region to a just
and peaceful resolution. Join us for a service at
the Unitarian Church of All Souls this Sunday, September 17,
followed by a march to the rally. See below for more details. What: Rally and concert to help end genocide in Darfur, Sudan When: Sunday, September 17, 2-5 p.m. Where: East Meadow of Central Park, New York City On Sunday, September 17, UUSC activists will gather in New York City for a major Save Darfur rally and concert as part of the Global Day of Action for Darfur. As the United Nations opens its 61st General Assembly, we will call for peacekeepers to be immediately deployed in the region. UUSC is working with the UUA and the UU-United Nations Office to be a visible presence and powerful voice. UU service and gathering before the rally What: UU rally before the rally When: Sunday, September 17. At 12:45 p.m., there will be a special service At the Unitarian Church of All Souls. At 1:30 p.m., we will march together to the rally. Where: Unitarian Church of All Souls, 1157 Lexington Ave. (80th Street and Lexington Avenue), New York City Come listen to UUSC President Charlie Clements and meet Darfurian human rights leaders. Wear a blue hat to symbolize the need for U.N. troops in Darfur. You can get the latest details and updated flyer or find out if buses are being organized from your area to the New York City rally. Let us know you plan on attending the rally by e-mailing savedarfur@uusc.org. You can also sign up on our Save Darfur e-mail list for updated news, analysis, and advocacy opportunities. Other resources:
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