' Human Rights Watch: Ugandan rebels must face justice, even if not before international court'.

Uganda says DR Congo has failed to disarm Ugandan rebels on its soil.

Museveni had allowed the RPF to use Uganda as its headquarters after it had fought alongside Ugandan rebels to bring Museveni to power.

But the Ugandan rebels appear to have little in the way of a coherent ideology.

To escape Mr. Kabila's forces, the Ugandan rebels invaded the area near Kasese last November, briefly capturing two border towns.

But Khartoum's most visible influence is in Uganda, where President Yoweri Museveni has accused Khartoum of supplying weapons to Ugandan rebels.

Many Rwandan exiles joined the Ugandan rebels who ousted Idi Amin in 1979.

Security enhancement against the marauding Ugandan rebels known as the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), who have terrorised the region for the past decade or so.

The massacre was carried out by Ugandan rebels from the Lord's Resistance Army.

UN and Congolese troops battle Ugandan rebels (BBC)