Criminal activity continues to pose a threat to security in the war-ravaged northern Uganda, a November UN update reports. "As in previous months, criminal activities continued to pose the gravest threat to individual security in northern Uganda. Several incidents involving armed robbers were recorded during the month," the UN report says. However, the report says that the security situation regarding the LRA rebels remains calm. In Karamoja though, hostilities have persisted as the Ugandan army continues its forced disarmament campaign. The UN recorded 20 cattle raids by Karamajong fighters during November as well as eleven deaths and two abductions. Read more at The Monitor.