Participants will include the Catholic bishop of Sudan, and a representative of Christian Solidarity International, a Geneva-based group that has bought freedom for thousands of enslaved Sudanese. Based in Boston, AASG routinely links its activities with those of the historical abolitionist movement. Faneuil Hall houses a bust of Frederick Douglass, the 19th century escaped slave who went on to became one of the most influential figures in African American history. Sudan is on the State Department's list of terror-sponsoring states, and it is subject to U.S. trade sanctions. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright last month questioned Talisman's operations in Sudan.
Disengagement is a formula for stagnation at best.
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