Shock Therapy for Northern Uganda's Peace Process

Publisher:
International Crisis Group
Publication Date:
11 April 2005
Tags:
Uganda, Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution, Human Rights, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security

The peace process aimed at ending the eighteen-year old conflict in Northern Uganda is in critical condition because neither the Ugandan government nor the insurgent Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) appears fully committed to a negotiated solution. After the LRA increased its atrocities against civilians in February 2005 and ignored a request to demonstrate its good will, the government decided not to extend its unilateral, limited ceasefire and re-focused on a military solution.

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