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Integration of ex-militia leaders into armed forces aimed at strengthening peace, but there's no peace without justice.
As calls for local trials of LRA commanders continue, some observers cast doubt over independence of national courts.
Epidemic of brutal sexual violence plagues the region where women are being raped with impunity.
IWPR’s international audience and reputation for probing, balanced journalism draws new reporters.
South Sudan leaders remain at odds with Khartoum over the demarcation of the Abyei region.
Kinshasa and Kampala plan to hit rebels if they fail to agree peace deal.
Court’s limited provision of legal aid may prove to be a major obstacle to victim involvement in proceedings.
But says peace accord and local reconciliation process would first have to be achieved.
Pardoned former LRA members, who allegedly hid their weapons from the authorities, are being blamed for a series of gun crimes across northern Uganda.
It says Chadian Arabs flooding into the region are fleeing violence – not part of alleged bid by Khartoum to Arabise the region.