The Prime Minister of Belgium, Guy Verhofstadt, called on Tuesday for the international community to ensure that LRA leader Joseph Kony is arrested and put on trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC). He was speaking at the UN headquarters in NY at a high level meeting concerning peace and security in Africa. Verhofstadt, who has a 14-year-old adopted daughter who was abducted by the LRA, called on the UN peacekeeping force in the DR Congo (MONUC) to help arrest Kony. Verhofstadt’s comments echo recent calls by the US, Ugandan and Congolese governments to apply more military pressure on LRA forces in northeastern DR Congo. However, many analysts fear that incautious military pressure on the LRA could severely disrupt the fragile peace negotiations in Juba. Read more at The Monitor.