DARFUR HERO: MIA FARROW

Farrow shifts spotlight from self to Darfur
By Rinker Buck
Hartford Courant

WASHINGTON DEPOT, Conn. – She’s 62 now, as charmingly elfin as ever, and still making movies. But don’t ask Mia Farrow about Hollywood, her famous marriages or how she manages to stay so trim.

The only subject Farrow is interested in – and governments from Khartoum to Beijing wish she would stop talking about – is Darfur. [click above for full article]

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Debating DarfurReuters - 10 hours agoMs. Farrow has called for UN peacekeeping forces to be sent to Darfur, where she toured the conflict area for a second time last year. ...
Farrow shifts spotlight from self to DarfurFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - May 13, 2007“Here, let me show you my PowerPoint on Darfur,” Farrow says after ordering iced green tea and a blue cheeseburger for lunch at the GW Tavern on a recent ...
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American Activism for Darfur Hits New York StageVoice of America - May 22, 2007Action by governments and the United Nations is also a part of the solution, according to Mia Farrow. The actress-turned-activist, who has visited Darfur on ...
Mia Farrow puts spotlight on DarfurWhite Plains Journal News, NY - May 5, 2007"Here, let me show you my PowerPoint on Darfur," Farrow says after ordering iced green tea and a blue cheese burger for lunch at the GW Tavern one day last ...
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Sudan's EnablersHuffington Post, NY - 13 hours agoMs. Williams, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997, recently headed a UN Mission on Darfur. Ms. Farrow recently returned from her fourth trip to the ...Fidelity's PetroChina stake sale shows campaign power Reuters Italiaall 16 news articles » PTR
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At the UN, Senators Talk Darfur, Boycott Is Disfavored, N. Korea ...Inner City Press, NY - May 21, 2007UNICEF goodwill ambassador Mia Farrow, on the other hand, speaks of China's "genocide Olympics." Dr. Djibril Diallo on Monday said that no one in the UN has ...
China's pivotal role in Sudan on trialJakarta Post, Indonesia - May 22, 2007Hollywood actress, Mia Farrow, who is a good-will ambassador for the UN Children's Fund, gave the campaign a publicity boost in March when she branded the ...
Around the world, protestors call for action on DarfurMonday Morning, Lebanon - May 20, 2007Several hundred protesters, led by the American actress Mia Farrow, rallied outside the White House to urge President George W. Bush to increase support for ...
China Tries to Head Off a `Genocide Olympics': Frederick KempeBloomberg - May 23, 2007Not to actress Mia Farrow and her son Ronan, who wrote a critical op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal in late March. That turned up the heat on China as ...
Olympics are China's 'vulnerable spot' when it comes to Darfur crisisMonsters and Critics.com, UK - May 21, 2007The criticism reached a high point at the end of March, when Hollywood actress Mia Farrow, who is a good-will ambassador for the UN Children's Fund, ...The Chinese Panda Ambles into an Olympic Thicket Asia Sentinelall 10 news articles »
'Voices of Darfur' at broadcast museumCincinnati Post, OH - May 18, 2007Mia Farrow was clearly the star of the evening. She still exudes that waif-like loveliness in person that captured us all in TV's "Peyton Place" and then ...
Farrow Tells of Trips to Darfur at Class DayThe Emory Wheel - May 11, 2007... Mia Farrow brought a serious tone to the ususally lighthearted Class Day ceremony on Thursday, talking about the atrocities she's seen in the Darfur ...
Fidelity. Berkshire targeted over PetroChinaReuters AlertNet, UK - May 1, 2007"I have to assume, given his philanthropic endeavors, he doesn't fully know" what is happening in Darfur, Farrow said. "We remain hopeful. ...PTR - BRK.A
China's FM: Linking Beijing Olympics to Darfur will failUSA Today - May 20, 2007During the recent presidential race, French politicians floated the idea of an Olympic boycott and American actress Mia Farrow also has called on corporate ...
Darfur – the China ProblemNew York Sun, NY - May 15, 2007As Darfur activists Mia Farrow and Ronan Farrow recently wrote, "Beijing is uniquely positioned to put a stop to the slaughter, yet they have so far been ...
Actress Mia Farrow To Present Closing Address At DarfurDarfur ...EVLiving - May 3, 2007Actress Mia Farrow will be the closing speaker at the internationally touring photographic exhibition DARFURDARFUR at Scottsdale Center for the Performing ...
Mia Farrow helps raise funds for Darfur in RidgefieldStamford Advocate, CT - May 3, 2007Farrow, a UNICEF ambassador and activist committed to raising awareness and aid for Darfur (www.miafarrow.org), has visited the region four times since 2004 ...
Darfur: The "Genocide Olympics?" campaign roars into high gearSudan Tribune, Sudan - May 10, 2007On TV and in newspapers, Farrow has been pressuring China to face up to its role in the genocide being carried out by Arab militia groups in the Darfur ...
Mia Farrow turns star wattage on DarfurEarthtimes.org - Apr 30, 2007BRIDGEWATER, Conn., April 30 Actress Mia Farrow now channels her Hollywood star power into a different direction: the suffering in the Darfur region of the ...
Mia Farrow Turns Star Wattage On DarfurPost Chronicle - Apr 30, 2007Actress Mia Farrow now channels her Hollywood star power into a different direction: the suffering in the Darfur region of the Sudan. To stress her point, ...
Mia Farrow turns star wattage on DarfurUnited Press International - Apr 30, 2007To stress her point, Farrow uses a presentation that includes photographs she took during her visits to Darfur as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador. ...