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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).
Africa: Oct '07
IWPR report on Darfur gives victims of conflict a voice and sets scene for roundtable debate.
Kony Breaks Silence on Otti
Second-in-command alive, but under house arrest, as LRA command appears to crumble.
Otti Rumours Overshadow LRA Return
Speculation over demise of rebel commander comes as LRA begin talks with their victims.
Rebels Deny Otti Execution Rumours
Reports suggested senior LRA commander had been killed after dispute with rebel chief.
LRA Set to Meet Victims
Rebels to hold landmark talks with Museveni in Kampala before heading off to discuss peace agreement with their victims.
Army Seeks to Allay ICC Concerns Over Prosecutions
Ugandan military attempts to prove it’s capable of trying its own war crime suspects.
Rebel Victims Promised Compensation
Museveni says funds to come from government’s reconciliation and rehabilitation programme.
LRA Accused of Selling Food Aid
ICC prosecutor says the rebels are using the money they make to rearm.
ICC Struggles to Reach Out to Darfuris
An IWPR investigation shows victims of Darfur conflict remain largely ignorant of the court that’s pledged to deliver them justice.