[Ugnet] Rights group urges Ugandan prosecutions

2005-09-20 Thread Matek Opoko
Rights group urges Ugandan prosecutions By HENRY WASSWA, Associated Press Writer Published: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 Updated: Tuesday, September 20, 2005KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Both government troops and rebels from the notorious Lord's Resistance Army are responsible for killings, torture, rap

[Ugnet] Uganda: Army And Rebels Commit Atrocities in the North

2005-09-20 Thread Matek Opoko
Uganda: Army And Rebels Commit Atrocities in the North   Email This Page Print This Page Visit The Publisher's Site Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC) PRESS RELEASESeptember 20, 2005 Posted to the web September 20, 2005 Kampala I The Ugandan military and the rebel Lord's Re

[Ugnet] Ugandan army abuses probe urged

2005-09-20 Thread Matek Opoko
Ugandan army abuses probe urged By WIll Ross BBC, Kampala The army has failed to quell the 19-year rebellionThe International Criminal Court in The Hague should investigate abuses in northern Uganda by soldiers as well as rebels, a human rights group has said. For almost two d

[Ugnet] IRC Calls for Funding

2005-09-20 Thread Matek Opoko
In view of the article below, there are certain elements within the US Administration, Members of Senate and Congress men/women who think that Yoweri Museveni Kaguta is the greatest phenomenon ever since the invention of Apple pie. Museveni's Supporters within  the US administration /senate  and

[Ugnet] The Tragedy of the North

2005-09-20 Thread Matek Opoko
    The Tragedy of the North   Email This Page Print This Page Visit The Publisher's Site The Monitor (Kampala) EDITORIALSeptember 20, 2005 Posted to the web September 19, 2005 Mr Olara Otunnu, the former United Nations Under Secretary-General has described what is happening

[Ugnet] Put Money On Kony's Head, Says British MP

2005-09-20 Thread Matek Opoko
The question to the British MP is simply: How come the British Government and Parliament allowed this kind of human suffering to continue for 20 years and counting? Museveni is a Blue eyed Boy of the British, and he listens to everything demand from # 10 downing street...That said, how come the Br

Re: [Ugnet] UNAA's president hobknobs with Mu7

2005-09-20 Thread andama
Edward, Let me educate you here. UNAA is in bed with UPC, NRM, DP, FDC, and whatever other political organization there is in Uganda. UNAA is composed of people from all these different groups so at any one time you can accuse UNAA of being in bed with any political group. That is true. This aside

[Ugnet] For Greater Literacy,Go Local

2005-09-20 Thread Owor Kipenji
EDUCATION-BURKINA FASO: For Greater Literacy, Go LocalTiego Tiemtore   http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=30339 OUAGADOUGOU, Sep 19 (IPS) - In 1990, Burkinabe linguist Benoit Ouoba used his own funds to set up a teaching programme with a difference: it focused on using local languages to develop

Re: [Ugnet] Any truth to these rumors?

2005-09-20 Thread David Nyende
Musamize,   But we have been told that the Ssabagabe addressed some opponents in DC, is this a lie, if the Visa could not take him there ?   DMN     - Original Message - From: musamize To: ugandanet@kym.net ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 8:36

Re: [Ugnet] UNAA's president hobknobs with Mu7

2005-09-20 Thread Edward Mulindwa
Nixon   For the record UNAA is a charitable organization in North America and I want you to take the time and study the laws regarding the charitable status in North America for if you read them you will understand how they are funded. Second point, you can take that explanation any way you

[Ugnet] Tragedy in Black and White

2005-09-20 Thread Owor Kipenji
Tragedy in Black and White By Paul Krugman The New York Times   Monday 19 September 2005   http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/091905K.shtml   By three to one, African-Americans believe that federal aid took so long to arrive in New Orleans in part because the city was poor and black. By an eq

Re: [Ugnet] UNAA's president hobknobs with Mu7

2005-09-20 Thread Edward Mulindwa
Nixon   "A meeting between the representative of Ugandans in North America and the current President of Uganda has nothing to do with the few honorable organizations that do business with the growing Ugandan community in North America and that company's interest in peddling their trade within

RE: [Ugnet] UNAA's president hobknobs with Mu7

2005-09-20 Thread Nixon C. Andama
Eddie, I think you just asked the dumbest question I ever heard and you know the clarification to your own question even answered in the thread below. UNAA is a socio-hopefully-economic means for Ugandans (including you) in North America to get together and make something out of our stay h