Contested Lands in Ugandan North
Court case exposes shortcomings of legislation as property disputes threaten now-peaceful northern region.
Court case exposes shortcomings of legislation as property disputes threaten now-peaceful northern region.
Region is struggling to address numerous social and health crisis, and goading rebel group into retaliation could be disastrous.
IWPR radio programme and community-based discussions provide vital channel for citizens to put concerns to local government.
As refugee agency winds up work, concerns persist over future of elderly people still unable to return to homes.
IWPR radio programme on commemoration of war dead provokes discussion on controversy that’s rarely aired by northern media outlets.
IWPR radio programme on commemoration of war dead provokes discussion on controversy that’s rarely aired by northern media outlets.
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.
Granting of amnesty for alleged rebel commander may jeopardise other cases.
Court officials say appeal against acquittal of LRA suspect may allow them to get protection measures in place for future trials.