Uganda

American soldiers from the Georgia National Guard training Ugandan troops, April 2011. (Photo: US Army/Sgt. 1st Class Brock Jones)
Uganda
Muted Applause for Ugandan Rebel's Arrest
Simon Jennings
16 May 12
Analysts say capture of senior Lord’s Resistance Army commander does not signal disintegration of rebel group.
Police station in Gulu. Law-enforcement officers in northern Uganda struggle to fulfil their child protection role. (Photo: Simon Jennings)
Uganda
Battle for Child Welfare in Northern Uganda
Arthur Okot
Simon Jennings
3 May 12
Widespread concerns that under-resourced local government and police are not doing enough on child protection.
Northern Ugandans are still seeking redress for the LRA conflict which uprooted more than 1.8 million people from their homes. (Photo: Simon Jennings)
Uganda
Compensation Calls as Uganda Renews LRA Amnesty
Moses Odokonyero
Simon Jennings
20 Apr 12
Process of reintegrating rebel combatants will continue, but too little has been done to help victims.
Disputes over land in northern Uganda could fuel fresh tensions. (Photo: US Army Africa/Flickr)
Uganda
Contested Lands in Ugandan North
Arthur Okot
Gillian Lamunu
26 Mar 12
Court case exposes shortcomings of legislation as property disputes threaten now-peaceful northern region.
Uganda
Concern at UNHCR Pullout From North Uganda
Arthur Okot
Bill Oketch
13 Feb 12
As refugee agency winds up work, concerns persist over future of elderly people still unable to return to homes.
Former child soldier, Juliet, speaks to British students about the plight of ex-LRA captives. (Photo: War Child UK)
Uganda
Female Abductees Suffer Reintegration Pain
Arthur Okot
Gillian Lamunu
18 Oct 11
Women and girls captured by LRA in northern Uganda struggle to settle back into former villages, while their children, often fathered by rebels, face complete rejection.
Some people in northern Uganda believe the ICC should indict members of the military for alleged crimes during the LRA war. (Photo: K. Burns http://go.iwpr.info/parabongo) Former child soldier, Juliet, speaks to British students about the plight of ex-LRA captives. (Photo: War Child UK) Thomas Kwoyelo at the start of his trial in Gulu high court. (Photo: Charles Akena/IRIN ) Police station in Gulu. Law-enforcement officers in northern Uganda struggle to fulfil their child protection role. (Photo: Simon Jennings) American soldiers from the Georgia National Guard training Ugandan troops, April 2011. (Photo: US Army/Sgt. 1st Class Brock Jones) American soldiers from the Georgia National Guard training Ugandan troops, April 2011. (Photo: US Army/Sgt. 1st Class Brock Jones)
The High Court in Gulu where the Kwoyelo trial was scheduled to take place. (Photo: Simon Jennings) Northern Ugandans are still seeking redress for the LRA conflict which uprooted more than 1.8 million people from their homes. (Photo: Simon Jennings) Disputes over land in northern Uganda could fuel fresh tensions. (Photo: US Army Africa/Flickr)