Who is Joseph Kony? - Questions and Answers on the Lord’s Resistance Army

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from Human Rights Watch
Published on 21 Mar 2012 View Original

Q&A on Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army

  1. Who is Joseph Kony and what is the Lord’s Resistance Army?
  2. What is the LRA fighting for?
  3. How big is the LRA?
  4. Does the LRA target children?
  5. How many people have been affected by the long war with the LRA?
  6. Where is Kony now?
  7. Why is it so hard to apprehend Kony and the other LRA leaders?
  8. What can be done to stop LRA abuses?
  9. What should governments in the region do?
  10. What should the United States do?
  11. What should the European Union and its member countries do?
  12. What should the UN do?
  13. What can the African Union do?
  14. What is the role of the International Criminal Court?
  15. What is known about Ugandan army abuses?
  16. Have there been efforts in Uganda to prosecute war crimes by the LRA or the Ugandan army in northern Uganda?
  17. What armies and armed groups besides the LRA use child soldiers?
  18. What is being done globally to end the use of child soldiers?
  19. Can the Kony2012 video help to change the situation and end the LRA’s abuses?
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