Angelina Jolie Writes for Time Magazine for Darfur
Rose Nazarali — June 6, 2009 — Social Good
Angelina Jolie is not only known for her blockbuster hits, but also for her charity work. She has recently written an article for Time Magazine pleading with the UN to take action on the Darfur crisis.
“Friday is a defining moment in the history of justice. The members of the United Nations Security Council will be presented with the results of the International Criminal Court’s Darfur investigation — an investigation that they requested,” Angelina Jolie writes.
Angelina Jolie is also co-chair with Brad Pitt of the Jolie-Pitt foundation and has always been an advocate of world affairs.
“Friday is a defining moment in the history of justice. The members of the United Nations Security Council will be presented with the results of the International Criminal Court’s Darfur investigation — an investigation that they requested,” Angelina Jolie writes.
Angelina Jolie is also co-chair with Brad Pitt of the Jolie-Pitt foundation and has always been an advocate of world affairs.
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