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NORTHERN CONFLICTS<br />

During this attempt<br />

to sweep away former<br />

Uganda National<br />

Liberation Army (UNLA)<br />

fighters and their<br />

supporters in northern<br />

Uganda, NRA soldiers<br />

committed atrocities<br />

including the widespread<br />

rape of men (tek gungu),<br />

defecating in food and<br />

drinking water, burning<br />

houses in villages under<br />

the pretext of clearing<br />

fighting ground, mass<br />

arrests of civilian suspects,<br />

killings and massacres (for<br />

example in Bucoro Village,<br />

Awach sub-county, Gulu<br />

District, where arrested<br />

civilians were suffocated<br />

to death or buried alive).<br />

Similar incidents are also<br />

said to have taken place in<br />

Anaka sub-county (present Amuru District), Alero and Koch-Goma sub-counties (present<br />

Nwoya District), and many other areas of northern Uganda 308<br />

308 Research conducted in Gulu District<br />

139

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