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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).
Fears of Tension Grow in Kenya
Leading presidential candidates accused of incitement as government again tries to block international trials.
Muted Applause for Ugandan Rebel's Arrest
Analysts say capture of senior Lord’s Resistance Army commander does not signal disintegration of rebel group.
Battle for Child Welfare in Northern Uganda
Widespread concerns that under-resourced local government and police are not doing enough on child protection.
Taylor Verdict Adds Impetus to ICC Efforts
Former Liberian president successfully prosecuted for war crimes, though command responsibility not proved.
Compensation Calls as Uganda Renews LRA Amnesty
Process of reintegrating rebel combatants will continue, but too little has been done to help victims.
Kony Video May Lead to Deeper Questions
Although Kony 2012 film largely deals with past events, it could prompt wider debate about justice.
Darfur Refugees Still Fear Returning Home
Despite peace agreement and UN backing, many say it is not yet safe to go home.
Contested Lands in Ugandan North
Court case exposes shortcomings of legislation as property disputes threaten now-peaceful northern region.
"Kony 2012" Campaign Too Late in North Uganda
Region is struggling to address numerous social and health crisis, and goading rebel group into retaliation could be disastrous.