rebekahheacock + lra   22

5,000 sent to fight Kony
3 yrs after failed Operation Lightning Thunder, AU sends new troops.
uganda  northernuganda  LRA  africanunion 
9 weeks ago by rebekahheacock
Guernica / Northern Uganda, Visible
Gallery of photographs & reflections curated by @scarlettlion
uganda  LRA  northernuganda 
11 weeks ago by rebekahheacock
Weekend reading list, STOP KONY edition
This is a thought-provoking take on the #kony2012 situation. /via @juliacsmith
uganda  LRA 
12 weeks ago by rebekahheacock
Solving War Crimes With Wristbands: The Arrogance of 'Kony 2012'
Best article on this I've read yet, by authors of @wrongingrights via @theatlantic
uganda  LRA 
12 weeks ago by rebekahheacock
Top rebel commander 'surrenders' to Uganda troops - Yahoo! News
Senior Lord's Resistance Army commander Charles Arop, who was implicated in leading a massacre on Christmas Day that killed at least 143 Congolese, has surrendered to the Ugandan military, the army spokesman told AFP on Thursday.
uganda  LRA  northernuganda  conflict  DRC 
november 2009 by rebekahheacock
Reuters AlertNet - Uganda rebel attacks uproot more than 125,000 in central Africa
"This is, by all means, the worst crisis unfolding in Congo, where more than 125,000 people have been displaced by LRA attacks in the last three weeks," David Nthengwe, a UNHCR spokesman, told AlertNet by telephone from Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in northeastern Congo.
northernuganda  LRA  uganda  conflict 
august 2009 by rebekahheacock
[Uganda] New Vision Online: Journalist charged with treason
"PATRICK Otim, a freelance journalist based in Pader, northern Uganda and 10 other men were yesterday charged with treason in a Kampala court."
uganda  northernuganda  LRA  journalism 
june 2009 by rebekahheacock
Melina Raquel Platas: Go abduct yourself
"Why or how you can "abduct yourself to free the abducted" is unclear. Nevertheless, come April 25th, one imagines that thousands of youngsters across the western world will be in "9 COUNTRIES. 100 CITIES. ONE VOICE," attempting to kidnap themselves."
blogs  uganda  bloggers  northernuganda  blogren  LRA 
march 2009 by rebekahheacock
ReliefWeb Uganda: New wave of killings in the north
Former & current members of UPDF implicated in more than 20 murders in Kitgum, Lira, Gulu, Oyam, Pader and Teso in the last month. Peace process keeps getting more complicated.
uganda  northernuganda  LRA 
august 2008 by rebekahheacock

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