{"id":18277,"date":"2010-03-05T17:19:38","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T17:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/interfaith_group_urges_renewed_attention_on_sudan\/"},"modified":"2010-03-05T17:19:38","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T17:19:38","slug":"interfaith_group_urges_renewed_attention_on_sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=18277","title":{"rendered":"Interfaith Group Urges Renewed Attention on Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the attention of the public and Congress has been drawn away to other global hotspots, the Interfaith Sudan Working Group hopes U.S. lawmakers will assist Sudan in grappling with an upcoming election, a recent cease-fire agreement with a Darfur rebel group and a referendum on independence for southern Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolitical milestones such as the upcoming election, cease-fire agreements and referendum carry great promise and great peril,\u201d\u009d said Ruth Messinger, president of the American Jewish World Service. \u201cThat\u2019s why we need the U.S. government\u2019s focused attention now. If the agreements and peace process fall apart, they can\u2019t just be put back together, again.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicsdaily.com\/news.php?viewStory=15703\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the attention of the public and Congress has been drawn away to other global hotspots, the Interfaith Sudan Working Group hopes U.S. lawmakers will assist Sudan in grappling with an upcoming election, a recent cease-fire agreement with a Darfur<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=18277\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,50,42,202,161,151,88,346,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-africa","category-inter-faith-relations","category-politics-in-general","category-poverty","category-sudan","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}