Aryn Baker | Time
- Mar 10, 2016
The Secret War Crime
First they shot her husband. Then the soldiers killed her two sons, ages 5 and 7. When the uniformed men yanked her daughter from her...
ICC
- Mar 5, 2016
Letter to UNSC for Sudan on 7th anniversary of ICC warrants
March 4, 2016 H.E. Ambassador Ismael Abraão Gaspar Martins Permanent Representative, Mission of Republic of Angola to the UN President,...
International Crisis Group
- Feb 22, 2016
Ethiopia: Governing the Faithful
Ethiopia provides a significant example of the struggle governments are undertaking to find and implement effective policy responses to...
Elise Keppler | Human Rights Watch
- Feb 1, 2016
Dispatches: On Africa and the ICC, Don’t Buy All the Hype
As the African Union summit closed on January 31, 2016, Kenyan media ignited with reports that the African Union endorsed mass withdrawal...
Eric Reeves, The Huffington Post
- Jan 21, 2016
Raping Girls in Darfur: A Continuing Weapon of War
Despite an almost total lack of news coverage, genocide in Darfur is entering its fourteenth year. It is certainly the longest genocide...
Felix Horne | Al Jazeera
- May 6, 2015
Elections, Ethiopian style
Since the last election, the ruling party has exerted more control and increased its repression of basic liberties. There are few ways...
Uganda's ex-combatants struggle to reintegrate
Uganda’s government programme for the social and economic reintegration of some 27,000 amnesty-granted former armed rebels has stalled,...
Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker
- Aug 5, 2014
A Precarious End to Uganda’s Anti-Gay Act
Late last week, Uganda’s constitutional court struck down the country’s anti-homosexuality act, a law that mandates severe...
Genocide Watch
- Jul 29, 2014
Uganda: Program for Male Rape Victims Threatened by Antigay Law
Ironically, the same Ugandan police forces expressing willingness to help male victims of rape overcome stigma have been accused as...
International Crisis Group
- Nov 30, 2011
Tracking Conflict Worldwide - November 2011
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential and parliamentary vote went ahead on 28-30 November, after a campaign marred by violence...
International Crisis Group
- Jun 17, 2008
Beyond the Fragile Peace Between Ethiopia and Eritrea: Averting New War
The Ethiopia-Eritrea impasse carries serious risk of a new war and is a major source of instability in the Horn of Africa, most...
International Crisis Group
- Nov 5, 2007
Ethiopia and Eritrea: Stopping the Slide to War
The risk that Ethiopia and Eritrea will resume their war in the next several weeks is very real. A military build-up along the common...