Uganda

IWPR Coverage Brings Help to Ugandan Street Children

Headmistress offers boys bursary after hearing of their plight on Facing Justice radio programme.

13 Jul 12

As cases spread, parents are struggling to reach health centres to pick up medication.

10 Jul 12

Sudden change in country’s law prompts fears for those still being held by the rebels.

30 Jun 12

Government’s decision to delete clause granting reprieve to former combatants could be a backward step in combating the rebel force.

20 Jun 12

Security services draw criticism for failing to properly inform public of firearms collection programme.

20 Jun 12

Security services draw criticism for failing to properly inform public of firearms collection programme.

15 Jun 12

Observers worried that threats to journalists and restrictions on media could derail redevelopment efforts in northern Uganda.

30 May 12

Analysts say capture of senior Lord’s Resistance Army commander does not signal disintegration of rebel group.

16 May 12

Widespread concerns that under-resourced local government and police are not doing enough on child protection.

3 May 12

Process of reintegrating rebel combatants will continue, but too little has been done to help victims.

15 Apr 12

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