Lord’s Resistance Army
Retired Ugandan bishop seeks restorative justice for former child soldiers
By Fredrick Nzwili — January 4, 2017
(RNS) Bishop Macleord Baker Ochola II, 84, thinks the modern court system may not deliver justice against former child soldiers on trial for crimes committed while they were part of the Lord's Resistance Army.
Bishop warns: Lord’s Resistance Army re-emerging in Central African Republic
By Fredrick Nzwili — January 27, 2016
(RNS) The Roman Catholic cleric said the LRA, led by self-declared prophet Joseph Kony, has become one of the biggest threats to peace in his country and in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan.
Ugandan bishop willing to defend notorious Lord’s Resistance Army commander in war crimes court
By Fredrick Nzwili — January 28, 2015
(RNS) “The world betrayed this child," said retired Anglican Bishop Nelson Onono-Onweng of Lord's Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen.
Beyond ‘Kony 2012’: Jason Russell’s attempt at a comeback
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — October 16, 2013
ATLANTA (RNS) For several months after a very public breakdown, Jason Russell took a low profile as he sought treatment. But now he's returning to the spotlight, appearing on the Christian conference circuit.
Teaching Congolese refugees self-sufficiency gains nun U.N. recognition
By Fredrick Nzwili — September 24, 2013
(RNS) Congolese Sister Angelique Namaika was herself displaced by the violence in 2009. She had been living in Dungu in the province of Orientale but was forced to flee the Lord's Resistance Army’s persistent attacks.
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