Journalist Rebecca Hamilton was interviewed by the UN Dispatch on her new book Fighting for Darfur: Public Action and the Struggle to Stop Genocide. In her multi-year investigation into the impact of advocacy on Darfur policy, Rebecca Hamilton conducted over 150 interviews with policy-makers on Sudan within the previous and current U.S. administration, the UN and the Arab League, and spoken with survivors as well as perpetrators of the atrocities in Darfur. She also speaks on whether the revolutionaty movements Libya and Egypt might affect bordering Sudan, and the UN's reaction to these movements.

Video from UN Dispatch.

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