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Joseph Rao Kony (born c. 1961) is a Ugandan militant and warlord who founded the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), designated as a terrorist group by the United Nations Peacekeepers, the European Union, and various other governments including the United Kingdom and United States of America.
Joseph Kony, Ugandan rebel who led the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a militia that terrorized northern Uganda and nearby countries in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The International Criminal Court issued a warrant for Kony’s arrest, accusing him of human rights violations.
Jul 27, 2018 · Described at different times as a terrorist, prophet and brutal killer, Ugandan Joseph Kony, who is wanted for war crimes, has escaped capture for more than two decades. His rebel Lord's...
Kony 2012 is a 2012 American short documentary film produced by Invisible Children, Inc. The film's purpose was to make Ugandan cult leader, war criminal, and ICC fugitive Joseph Kony globally known so as to have him arrested by the end of 2012.
May 14, 2022 · Who is Joseph Kony and what is the Lord’s Resistance Army? Kony is a Ugandan militant who founded the Lord’s Resistance Army in 1987. The LRA is a Christian extremist and terrorist organisation...
The Lord's Resistance Army ( LRA) is a Christian extremist organization operating in Central Africa and East Africa. Its origins were in the Ugandan insurgency (1986–1994) against President Yoweri Museveni during which Joseph Rao Kony founded the LRA in 1987.
Apr 20, 2017 · Joseph Kony is seriously ill, 'feeling the pinch,' reports say, as regional task force pressures him to surrender Commander in Lord’s Resistance Army — a former child soldier — pleads not ...
Arrest warrant: 8 July 2005. Charges: According to the Prosecution's submission of the Document containing the charges, Joseph Kony is suspected of 36 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, allegedly committed between at least 1 July 2002 until 31 December 2005 in northern Uganda.
Jul 16, 2024 · The judicial clock is ticking ever louder in the runup to Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony's trial before the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Ugandan rebel leader has been on the run for nearly two decades.
Millions of people learned about Joseph Kony and the LRA through KONY 2012, and rallied together to demand justice. The global outcry for justice through online and offline activism helped to secure tens of millions of dollars in U.S. humanitarian aid to LRA-affected communities and new commitments from international governments to help end LRA ...
