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Politics: President Jimmy Carter Newsletter for Sunday March 10, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Carter Center Calls for End of Hostilities in Sudan
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 7 -- The Carter Center issued the following news release: The Carter Center urgently calls for a ceasefire in Sudan and implores all factions involved -- military and civilian, local and international -- to immediately embark on a path toward peace through dialogue and negotiation. A recent publication (https://www.ycon-sudan.org/reports) of Sudan's Youth Citizen Observer Network paints a grim picture of escalating suffering. The conflict has uprooted an estimated 7 mil  more

Carter Center Releases 2024 Journalism Resource Guide for Mental Health Reporting
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 7 (TNSres) -- The Carter Center issued the following news release: The Carter Center today released a new Journalism Resource Guide for Mental Health Reporting (https://www.cartercenter.org/resources/pdfs/health/mental_health/carter-center-journalism-resource-guide-on-mental-health-reporting.pdf). The guide - developed in part with funding from the National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM), and in partnership with the World Psychiatric Association and the Int  more

Congressional Research Service Issues Legal Sidebar White Paper on Relevant Laws and Considerations on Closing Border
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB10283) on Feb. 29, 2024, by legislative attorneys Rosemary W. Gardey and Hillel R. Smith: * * * Can the President "Close the Border"? Relevant Laws and Considerations The ongoing debate between some Members of Congress and the President over how to respond to the record number of alien encounters at the southern border has recently intensified. One disagreement centers on the scope  more