Our friend Emmanuel put out a call to the world as southern Sudan prepared to vote January 9th, 2011 on the referendum to create a new independent country.
Emmanuel Jal - We Want Peace
Our friend Emmanuel Jal put out a call to the world as southern Sudan prepared to vote January 9th, 2011 on the referendum to create a new independent country.
In “We Want Peace” the former child soldier who fought in the last civil war between North and South Sudan — which cost more than 2 million people their lives — Emmanuel is joined by artists Alicia Keys, George Clooney, Peter Gabriel and more in a video that helped raise the world’s awareness for this landmark moment in Sudan’s history.
Watch the video, visit the website, become a Peace Soldier: “Be a voice for the voiceless.”
www.we-want-peace.com
For the latest vote tallies, visit the Government of Southern Sudan: http://www.gossmission.org