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Uganda Conflict Timeline
The Uganda Conflict Timeline:

        Independence

  Referendum on lost counties

  Suspension of Constitution/Mengo Crisis

  New constitution vests considerable power in the President

  Obote bans UPC opposition groups

  Idi Amin topples Obote

  Expulsion of Asians

  Commission of Inquiry into the Disappearance of Ugandans since January 1971

  Amin annexes Kagera territory in Tanzania

  Military overthrow of Amin by Tanzania army and ugandan exiles

  Binaisa overthrown by Army/ Disputed elections that see Obote take power

  NRA rebellion

  End of Rwenzururu rebellion

  UNLA and Special Forces street skirmishes

  UNLA and Special Forces street skirmishes

  New Constitution legalises political parties/ NDA active in central uganda

  NRM captures power/ institution of CIHRV/ UHRC formed/ UNLA rebellion/ UNFR rebellion/WBNF/ UPA /UPDA, HSM

  Holy Spirit Movement (HSM)/ Teso Insurgency/Uganda People's Army (UPA)

  UPDA / Gulu Peace Accord

  Operation North/ Formation of auxilliary forces

  Teso rebellion countered

  Restoration of traditional kingdoms/ Betty Bigombe brockered peace talks with LRA

  Peace Talks with LRA fail

  New Constitution legalises political parties/ NDA active in central uganda

  Museveni elected/Allied Democractic Army (ADF)

  ADF active in Western Uganda/ Uganda Salvation Army attack Tororo Prison

  Ugandans vote for Movement system in referendum/ enactment of Amnesty Act

  Rwenzori conflicts resolved/ Disarmament in Karamoja

  Operation Iron Fist/ UNRF II Peace agreement

  LRA war spills to Teso, Lango and west nile regions

  Ethnic violence in Lira / Operation Scorched earth in Karamoja

  ICC arrest warrants for top 5 LRA commanders

  Commencement of Juba Peace Talks

  Consultations on Agenda Item No. 3 / Skirmishes between UPDF and ADF

 

The Beyond Juba project is a three year project funded by SIDA and NORAD. The project is a joint initiative of the Refugee Law Project (RLP), Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC) and Faculty of Law, Makerere University