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).
Floods Force War Victims to Move to New Camps
Many existing IDP camps are inaccessible because roads have either been swept away or are under water.
Oil War Fears
Growing military clashes between Uganda and DRC over oil threaten to turn into a full-blown war.
Endless Peace Talks?
On-off negotiations between the government and the LRA might take years to conclude.
No Mood for Forgiveness
An IWPR journalist speaks of the misery the LRA inflicted on his family.
LRA Captives Recount Ordeals
Former child soldiers speak of their experiences at the hands of the rebels.
Troubled Border Zone Awash With Arms
The sheer number of guns around contributes to continuing instability in the area where Uganda, Sudan and Congo meet.
A Difficult Homecoming
As northern Uganda’s tenuous peace continues to hold, refugees are slowly returning to their villages.
Ugandan Opposition to Visit LRA Lair
Politicians say they have a useful role to play in furthering the difficult peace process between the Ugandan government and the northern rebels.
Refugees on the Move as DRC Fighting Escalates
Local warlord is accused of attacking Hutu civilians as well as paramilitaries.