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DRC: Displacement leaves 650,000 people needing aid in North Kivu

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa

IRIN

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Insecurity in North Kivu province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has led to the displacement of an estimated 650,000...

SUDAN-UGANDA: Justin Okot: "I was forced to be an LRA rebel for seven years"

africa » sudan » yei

IRIN

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Twenty-year-old Justin Okot has been a prisoner-of-war at the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) barracks in the town of Yei, South Sudan, since...

SOMALIA: Conference organisers optimistic, despite adjournment

africa » somalia » mogadishu

IRIN

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

The much-touted national reconciliation conference opened as scheduled on 15 July in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, but was adjourned a few hours...

UGANDA: Juba talks paying off as IDPs return home

africa » uganda » kampala

IRIN

Monday, July 16, 2007

KAMPALAThe year-long talks between the Ugandan government and the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) may not have reached a conclusion, but the...

UGANDA: Penal code to incorporate traditional justice system

africa » uganda » kampala

IRIN

Thursday, July 12, 2007

KAMPALAUganda will amend its penal code to enable alleged war crimes committed during more than two decades of conflict in the north to be prosecuted...

ECOWAS Steps Towards Greater Conflict Prevention

africa

The Point

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

As part of its efforts to confront the threats to peace and security in a more decisive manner, the Economic Community of West African States...

Cassamance Crises – ECOWAS Experts Calls for Reconciliation and Peace Building

africa » gambia » kololi

The Point

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

In a bid to promote and consolidate peace and security in the Cassamance region, experts at a four day international meeting on ECOWAS conflict...

GLOBAL: Protect rights of minorities to avoid conflict, NGO urges

africa

IRIN

Monday, July 02, 2007

NAIROBI The violation of minority rights is often a first sign of an approaching conflict, which could be prevented by protecting minority...

SUDAN: Climate change - only one cause among many for Darfur conflict

africa » sudan

IRIN

Monday, July 02, 2007

Climate change may be one of the causes of the Darfur crisis, but to consider it the single root cause would obscure other important factors and...

SOMALIA: NGO deaths raise security concerns

africa » somalia

IRIN

Saturday, June 30, 2007

The International Medical Corps (IMC) has condemned the killing of one of its staff by unknown gunmen in the Somali town of El-Berde, 420km northwest...

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