Planned Attack on LRA "Reckless"
Concern that raid on rebel army base in DRC may spark renewed war in northern Uganda.
Northern Refugees Pressured to Vacate Camps
With huts being demolished and camp services cut, refugees now dread armed thugs and stalled peace talks.
UN Resolve Over Darfur Appears to Crumble
United Nations Security Council heavyweights China and Russia quash statement compelling Sudanese authorities to cooperate with the ICC.
Ugandan Peace Talks Stall
As Kampala blocks a mission to meet the Ugandan rebels in their stronghold, military forces are poised to push them out of the Congo.
Kony Rejects Talks Deadline
Tensions rise as rebel leader claims Ugandan president is pressuring him to sign peace deal.
Africa:Oct '07
IWPR Africa’s wide-ranging report on Darfur conflict is republished internationally.
ICC Looms Over Peace Negotiations
With talks between LRA and government set to begin, court has become bargaining chip for both sides.
Comment: The Need for Peace and Justice
Integration of ex-militia leaders into armed forces aimed at strengthening peace, but there's no peace without justice.
Are Local Courts Up to Trying LRA?
As calls for local trials of LRA commanders continue, some observers cast doubt over independence of national courts.
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