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Uganda: Refugee Law Project Working Paper No. 18 - "There are no refugees in...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaREPORT SUMMARYThe following study focuses on self-settled refugees who were once living in camps, but are presently self-settled and living in Koboko. Most of...

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Uganda: Refugee Law Project Working Paper No. 19 - Invisibly Displaced...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaREPORT SUMMARYThe following report presents a situation analysis of the condition of internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in Adjumani district. Located...

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Uganda: Uganda: Refugees in Rhino camp refugee settlement and Arura town

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: Uganda, SudanINTRODUCTION The Refugee Law Project (RLP) conducted over 200 in-depth interviews in Arua District in late July and early August 2006, some with...

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Uganda: Uganda: Refugee Law Project Working Paper No. 20 - "'Giving out their...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaEXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe following report examines the widespread occurrence of early marriages in Uganda's refugee settlements and how this phenomenon relates to...

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Uganda: Uganda: Refugee Law Project Working Paper No. 21 - Partial Justice:...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaEXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe following working paper is closely based on a report commissioned by DANIDA's Democracy, Justice and Peace Program (DJPP), as one part of...

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Uganda: Uganda: Rapid assessment of population movement in Gulu and Pader

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaINTRODUCTIONThis briefing paper presents preliminary analysis of research conducted with IDPs in Gulu and Pader in 16 "new settlement" and "decongestion" sites...

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Burundi: Burundians fear possibility of forced return

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: Burundi, Rwanda, UgandaIn light of the forced return of nearly 3,000 Rwandans to their home country, Burundians seeking asylum in Uganda now fear a similar fate. An...

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Uganda: What about us? The exclusion of urban IDPs from Uganda's IDP related...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaINTRODUCTION Violent conflict between the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) has plagued northern Uganda for the past...

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Uganda: Refugee Law Project Special Bulletin on urban IDPs Mar 2008

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaUganda's Urban IDPs Risk Being Left Out Of Government's Return PlansExpectations for peace are high in northern Uganda with positive news coming out of the...

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Kenya: Kenyan refugees here to stay

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: KenyaWith fresh violence erupting throughout Kenya in the wake of failed government negotiations, the worries of many Kenyan refugees who fear persecution upon...

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Uganda: Refugee Law Project Special Bulletin on urban IDPs Jul 2008

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaResettlement Assistance Too Little, Urban IDPs Say Despite the stalled peace talks in Juba, many internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in Uganda's cities...

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Uganda: Refugee Law Project Special Bulletin on urban IDPs Oct 2008

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaGov't Stalls Urban IDP ProfilingPerhaps because many urban-based IDPs settle in slum areas, where they tend to blend in with the existing population, they are...

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Uganda: Uganda: Conflict, justice and reconciliation in Teso: Obstacles and...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaINTRODUCTIONSince the late 1990s, as the search for solutions to protracted conflict has deepened, the potential role of traditional justice in responding to...

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Uganda: Is the PRDP politics as usual? Update on the implementation of...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaINTRODUCTIONOn October 15, 2007 the Government of Uganda (GoU) launched the Peace, Recovery and Development Plan (PRDP) to help greater Northern Uganda...

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Uganda: Uganda: Violence, exile, and transitional justice - Perspectives of...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaINTRODUCTIONNorthern Uganda has become notorious for a range of atrocities and human rights violations committed in the course of more than twenty years of...

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Uganda: Transitional justice is key to addressing the challenges of mass...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: Uganda18th October 2009, Kampala - As African heads of state and government converge in Kampala for a special summit on refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)...

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Uganda: Uganda: Giving with one hand and taking with the other - how forced...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaAs we pursue our mission to empower asylum seekers, refugees, deportees, IDPs and host communities in Uganda to enjoy their human rights and lead dignified...

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Uganda: Uganda: Why Being Able to Return Home Should Be Part of Transitional...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaExecutive Summary Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who fled the war in northern Uganda to seek refuge in urban areas such as the Kampala slums of Namuwongo,...

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Uganda: Northern Uganda Conflict Analysis

Source: International Alert, Saferworld, Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaSix years after the guns fell silent, and months into the second iteration of the Peace, Recovery and Development Programme...

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Uganda: Promoting Accountability for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Against...

Source: Refugee Law ProjectCountry: UgandaThis paper addresses an issue of growing concern to gender activists, human rights and humanitarian actors, as well as governments, namely: what legal remedies...

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