Children of Uganda's Conflict: "Night Commuters"

Rural families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns and cities.
Rural families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children, that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns and cities, hoping they would be safer. Some 40,000 children, called “night commuters” traveled each night. © 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
Rural families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children, that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns and cities, hoping they would be safer. Some 40,000 children, called “night commuters” traveled each night. © 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch
Families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns.
© 2005 Bruno Stevens for Human Rights Watch

Rural families in northern Uganda were so terrified of the LRA taking their children, that parents sent their kids to spend the night in nearby towns and cities, hoping they would be safer. Some 40,000 children, called “night commuters” traveled each night.

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