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Hometown Shakedown Strikes Again posted on March 18, 2010 - 7:25pm

We are re-launching the Hometown Shakedown Campaign!Watch this short video update from Kenneth and Lisa and read the information below to find out how you can be a part of finishing the fight to get the LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act passed through Congress and on the President's desk. read more

Invisible Children goes to Washington posted on March 18, 2010 - 1:25am

Resolve Uganda has had the privilege of partnering closely with Invisible Children in raising the profile of Africa's longest-running war and in significantly influencing US policy on the issue. We are excited to share with you a short video that Invisible Children recently released with footage of a meeting they were able to arrange with high level officials at the State Department to deliver over 250,000 Citizens Arrest Warrant petitions. The video also includes a special shoutout to the extraordinary individuals who held out in Oklahoma during the Dr. No Please Say Yes campaign.read more

Kony in Darfur? posted on March 13, 2010 - 9:43pm

This week, our colleagues at Enough Project shared the troubling information that elements of the LRA have moved into southern Darfur, the troubled western region of Sudan where militias backed by the Sudanese government have been accused of committing genocide.read more

The bill passed the Senate! posted on March 11, 2010 - 4:22am

We couldn't be more overjoyed.At 7:08PM tonight, the LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act (S.1067) passed the United States Senate.We celebrate this significant victory and thank the countless supporters and the bill's Senate champions -- especially Russ Feingold (D-WI), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), and Sam Brownback (R-KS) -- whose hard work was critical to getting it passed.read more

Watch the live video feed of Hold Out participants celebrating at www.coburnsayyes.comWe did it.read more

This is the fourth post in a series of reflections from Paul Ronan, Director of Advocacy for Resolve Uganda, as he travels for two months in Uganda, Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Central African Republic to interview victims of LRA attacks, civil society leaders, and local officials about how LRA violence can be ended and affected communities best assisted.read more

As the round-the-clock effort in Oklahoma City to convince Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma to allow the LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act to pass the Senate continues, a group of faith leaders today issued an invitation to supporters across the country to fast in solidarity.read more

At 100 hours, momentum continues to build posted on March 3, 2010 - 8:11am

Hour 100 came and went today with dozens of activists braving sub-freezing temperatures to sustain their 24/7 stand outside Senator Tom Coburn's office in Oklahoma City, caling on the Senator to release his block on the LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act.read more