Focus
ICC - International Criminal Court
Years active: 2005-2015
IWPR is at the forefront of media interventions in situations of human suffering and mass abuses around the world. It gives a voice to the vulnerable and delivers crucial analysis on conflict and impunity to both a local and global audience. As the leading news agency reporting on international justice and human rights, IWPR makes an important contribution to the value and effectiveness of local judicial mechanisms as well as international legal institutions such as the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Garang Loss a Blow for Uganda Peace Hopes?
There’s concern that John Garang’s death will set back peace prospects in northern Uganda.
Uganda: President for Life?
Museveni critics concerned by his apparent third-term aspirations.
Tanzania: Zanzibar Vote Spells More Trouble
As the opposition disputes the election result, there are fears Islamic radicals could step in to channel widespread discontent.
New Danger From Ugandan Rebel Group?
An Islamic guerrilla group previously thought to be a spent force is regrouping and rearming, according to Ugandan security officials.