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Social torture : the case of northern Uganda, 1986-2006
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ISBN: 9780857452917 0857452916 9781845455651 1845455657 9786612627712 1845459121 1282627716 Year: 2009 Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books,

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Abstract

As Director of the Refugee Law Project at the University of Makerere, Kampala, Uganda, Dolan offers a behind-the-scenes, cross-disciplinary study of one of Africa's longest running and most intractable conflicts. This book shows how, alongside the activities of the Lord's Resistance Army, government decisions and actions on the ground, consolidated by humanitarian interventions and silences, played a central role in creating a massive yet little recognized humanitarian crisis. Not only individuals, but society as a whole, came to exhibit symptoms typical of torture, and the perpetrator-victim

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