Jendayi Frazer, former Bush advisor lobbies Obama for Uganda, supports AFRICOM
Dr. Jendayi E. Frazer, former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs is now working as a lobbyist on behalf of the Ugandan government. (more…)
Sep 6, 2009
Aug 31, 2009
U.S.-Backed Military Action Worsens Crisis in Congo (Washington Post)
While US officials claim to be prioritizing strategies that emphasize “protection of civilians,” the Washington Post reports that the aftermath of a US-backed Congolese military operation has resulted in a dramatic increase of rapes and atrocities.
Jul 16, 2009
Sen. Feingold Says Use AFRICOM to Pursue LRA
Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) recently wrote a Huffington Post article calling for a strategy to capture Joseph Kony and end the LRA war. (more…)
Jul 13, 2009
Student Exposes Uganda Lobby Days' Military Lean
When I brought my concerns to my friends they too were concerned about the use of military force and we had an intense conversation about the morality of us, in the United States, making decisions that most likely will result in the death of Ugandans.
Jul 13, 2009
Bill comes down heavily on LRA… but can backfire (The East African)
- Ugandan and US soldiers at a graduation ceremony.
The chief mediator in the peace talks between the Ugandan government and the Lord’s Resistance Army says the Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act 2009 emphasises more on a military option than on the peaceful resolution that Sudan has been pursuing. (more…)
