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Uganda - Voices of Survivors: A Call for Justice
By: REDRESS
Posted: Aug 11 08
Witnessed: 2331 times
Regions: Uganda
Issues: Child soldiers, Crimes against humanity, Impunity
Tags: child soldiers, conflict, justice, peace, torture, Uganda
Survivors of Uganda’s two-decade conflict speak of why obtaining Justice is so important for victims of the horrific human rights atrocities committed, for their recovery and for lasting peace. A video by Uganda Victims’ Foundation (UVF) and REDRESS.
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Help victims of torture and other serious human rights crimes to obtain justice. Visit REDRESS' website www.redress.org to find out more. Visit www.vrwg.org/UVF for more information on the Ugandan Victims' Foundation
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