Activists Claim Torture on Rise in Uganda
Campaigners argue that lack of effective legislation proving an obstacle in combating abuse.
Bashir's Chad Visit Exposes ICC Limitations
Visit by Sudanese president shows ICC faces numerous obstacles in apprehending him on war crimes charges.
Bashir's Chad Visit Exposes ICC Limitations
Visit by Sudanese president shows ICC faces numerous obstacles in apprehending him on war crimes charges.
Kampala Losing Patience With Corrupt Police
Fresh bid to stamp out graft in the force, but some suggest low salaries are largely to blame.
How to Fix Darfur's Local Administration
Calls for end to government meddling in affairs of region's traditional leaders.
Congolese Infants Raped in Black Magic Rituals
Superstitious beliefs said to be behind disturbing cases of sexual violence against young children.
Former LRA Abductee Turns Campaigner
She urges British authorities to help with efforts to release children still held captive by the Ugandan rebels.
Congolese Activists Call for International Tribunal in DRC
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