Saperstein, lawmakers arrested in Darfur protest A top Reform Jewish leader and five U.S. Congress members were arrested for civil disobedience outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington.
Messinger meets with Obama on Darfur Ruth Messinger was among the Darfur activists who met with President Obama and members of Congress.
Obama names special envoy to Sudan President Obama named a retired Air Force general as his special envoy to Sudan.