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Comment on Oduru (Alarm): A Poem by the Women’s Advocacy Network, 8 March 2012 by #Ugandans 2012 | Making Sense of Kony

#Ugandans 2012 | Making Sense of Kony — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 03:39:35 +0000

[...] As word spread about the group, so many women wanted to join that new groups started to form. On International Women’s day this year, IRP formally launched the Women’s Advocacy Network, with over 200 members. The group’s [...]

Comment on Justice in north needs complex solutions, Daily Monitor, 29 Jan 2012 by #Ugandans 2012 | Making Sense of Kony

#Ugandans 2012 | Making Sense of Kony — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:06:35 +0000

[...] Members of the JRP team – who are about the same age as Jason Russell, the maker of the Kony 2012 film – document the memories of massacre survivors. They record stories of sexual violence and the ways women and men resist armed soldiers. They speak to parents whose children are still missing. They listen to commanders who surrendered and who regret the atrocities they committed. They try to move beyond the good-guy-bad-guy model, recognizing the extraordinary circumstances in which soldiers commit violence against others, as children who grew up in war and were forced to fight. [...]

Comment on To Pardon or to Punish? Current Perceptions and Opinions on Uganda’s Amnesty in Acholi-land by #Ugandans 2012 | Making Sense of Kony

#Ugandans 2012 | Making Sense of Kony — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 21:04:22 +0000

[...] I have never heard them lobby for military intervention. In fact, the opposite is true: Ugandans have consistently insisted on an amnesty process for rebels, recognizing that many soldiers were forced into combat as children. Most prefer to talk [...]

Comment on “Taking ‘Kony 2012′ Down A Notch,” Justice in Conflict blog, 7 March 2012 by Kony 2012 - EvBoard - Evanescence Forum

Kony 2012 - EvBoard - Evanescence Forum — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:09:06 +0000

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Comment on “Taking ‘Kony 2012′ Down A Notch,” Justice in Conflict blog, 7 March 2012 by “Its like deja vu all over again” « Move the mission! Panama City, Fl.

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 03:23:47 +0000

[...] as a “fund-raising stunt” which employs “blatant dishonesty” in an effort to perpetuate “myths” about Kony thereby achieving their stated goal of direct military intervention; the [...]

Comment on The Mukura Massacre of 1989, FN XII by The Mukura massacre #NRA_atrocities « Ddembe's musings

The Mukura massacre #NRA_atrocities « Ddembe's musings — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:55:01 +0000

[...] The Mukura Massacre of 1989, FN XII | Justice and Reconciliation Project [...]

Comment on The Lukodi Massacre: 19th May 2004, FNXIII by The Lukodi massacre #KONY2012 #UgandaSpeaks « Ddembe's musings

The Lukodi massacre #KONY2012 #UgandaSpeaks « Ddembe's musings — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:51:31 +0000

[...] The Lukodi Massacre: 19th May 2004, FNXIII | Justice and Reconciliation Project [...]

Comment on The Day They Came: Recounting the LRA’s Invasion of Teso Sub-region through Obalanga Sub-county in 2003, FN XIV by The day the LRA came to Teso #KONY2012 #UgandaSpeaks « Ddembe's musings

The day the LRA came to Teso #KONY2012 #UgandaSpeaks « Ddembe's musings — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:47:37 +0000

[...] The Day They Came: Recounting the LRA’s Invasion of Teso Sub-region through Obalanga Sub-county in… [...]

Comment on As Long as You Live, You Will Survive: The Omot Massacre, FN XI by The Opota massacre -community voices #KONY2012 #UgandaSpeaks « Ddembe's musings

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:39:46 +0000

[...] As Long as You Live, You Will Survive: The Omot Massacre, FN XI | Justice and Reconciliation Project [...]

Comment on “The roots of war: Atiak massacre, new wave of LRA brutality,” The Observer, 3 Oct 2011 by Joseph Kony: He's Long Been Famous in Atiak | PRI's The World

Joseph Kony: He's Long Been Famous in Atiak | PRI's The World — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:33:58 +0000

[...] what they think would happen if Kony were arrested, and tried in an international court, but the local problems that originally created the LRA were never addressed. What would change? Without creating the institutions of a functioning civil [...]