Hema Feel Vindicated by Lubanga Trial Crisis
Supporters of militia leader cite his chaotic trial as proof that he should never been indicted.
Fears NGO Crackdown May Threaten Millions
United Nations officials warn ban on NGOs tantamount to human rights abuse.
Women Trade Sex for Food
As inflation continues to soar, increasing numbers of women turn to sex industry to survive.
Comment: Justice Squandered
Conviction in murdered journalist case leaves many questions unanswered.
War Fears Return
Villagers in northern Uganda gripped with fear following rebel attacks in South Sudan.
UN Cautious About Abeyi Intervention
Security Council urged to deploy peacekeepers to stop escalating violence in oil-rich region.
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Carter Visit to Syria Sparks Hope
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Pressure Ramped Up on Zimbabwean Media
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Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.