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The New Jersey Coalition
Lights the Torch Darfur

Join us for a

Torch Relay and help "carry the torch" for Darfur

Tuesday, November 13, 2007
rain or shine

10 - 11:00 a.m.

Local Activists Include

Governor Corzine
Senator Lautenberg
Senator Menendez
Congressman Payne
Darfurian Refugees

Martin Luther King Federal Courthouse & Federal Buidling
Newark, New Jersey

Click here for a press release about the event

The New Jersey Coalition is made of diverse organizations, interfaith, and community based networks based in New Jersey who come together with the mission to alleviate the persecution and end genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan through education, advocacy, and assistance. 

For additional information, contact the UJC Community Relations Committee at (973) 929-3087 or crc@ujcnj.org 
New Jersey Responds
to the Crisis in Darfur
coalition members
click here for listing

Dream for Darfur – Dream for Darfur is a global advocacy campaign. The goal is to secure protection for civilians in Darfur. The strategy is to use the 2008 Olympics to focus attention on the special relationship between Sudan and China.  Host of the of the next Olympics, who is uniquely positioned to exert real and consequential influence to help resolve the crisis in Darfur. more

The Save Darfur Coalition raises public awareness about the ongoing genocide in Darfur and mobilizes a unified response to the atrocities that threaten the lives of people throughout the Darfur region.  more