Category Archives: Africa

Uganda: Idi Amin

Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Atrocities, 1971 – 1979 Violence under Idi Amin occurred in three primary phases. The first phase targeted the armed forces and police, occurring as a series of barrack … Continue reading

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Democratic Republic of the Congo 1996 – 1997

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction Even before full-scale war erupted in 1996, the Zaire (country later renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo) was in crisis. President Joseph Mobutu’s kleptocratic rule … Continue reading

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