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Years active: 2005-2015

IWPR is at the forefront of media interventions in situations of human suffering and mass abuses around the world. It gives a voice to the vulnerable and delivers crucial analysis on conflict and impunity to both a local and global audience. As the leading news agency reporting on international justice and human rights, IWPR makes an important contribution to the value and effectiveness of local judicial mechanisms as well as international legal institutions such as the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Listeners to IWPR’s Facing Justice programme debate the importance of war memorials and establishing a record of the conflict in northern Uganda. (Photo: IWPR)

International Justice/ICC: Aug/Sept '11

IWPR radio programme on commemoration of war dead provokes discussion on controversy that’s rarely aired by northern media outlets.

Listeners to IWPR’s Facing Justice programme debate the importance of war memorials and establishing a record of the conflict in northern Uganda. (Photo: IWPR)

Uganda Coverage Sparks War Memorials Debate

IWPR radio programme on commemoration of war dead provokes discussion on controversy that’s rarely aired by northern media outlets.

A multimedia interview with a mineral trader in Mubi. While Marie uses her mobile phone as a camera to record material for a video feature, Melanie holds up a microphone for a radio package. (Photo: Tom Bradley)

Mai Mai Feuding Displaces Thousands

Civilians uprooted by fighting between rival militias in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Female Abductees Suffer Reintegration Pain

Women and girls captured by LRA in northern Uganda struggle to settle back into former villages, while their children, often fathered by rebels, face complete rejection.