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Memory Site: Atiak

Title: Memory Site: Atiak
Description: Atiak is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. On April 20th 1995, Atiak was under attack by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), which resulted in a massacre that up until now has not been properly acknowledged and investigated. This has caused a lot of grief and confusions for categories like victims and perpetrators are often entangled in family and community relationships.; Resources on Atiak Massacre

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Remembering and Recreating Historical Events: Atiak Massacre
Exchange participant Irene Oyik, Atiak Truth and Reconciliation Committee and a trained counselor and theatre facilitator, holds one of the toy guns used in community theatres to recreate historical events and to teach the next generation about the war.