
Lord's Resistance Army - Wikipedia
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 Kony founded the LRA in 1987.
Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
2025年3月12日 · Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), militant group led by Joseph Kony that has waged a war of attrition against the government and peoples of Uganda and nearby countries since the late 1980s. Unlike most antistate terrorists, the LRA has been largely devoid of any national vision or unifying social
National Counterterrorism Center | Groups - DNI
lord's resistance army (lra) BACKGROUND The Lord’s Resistance Army is a Ugandan rebel group currently operating in the border region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Central African Republic (CAR), and South Sudan.
The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) - GlobalSecurity.org
The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), led by Joseph Kony, operated in the north from bases in southern Sudan. The LRA committed numerous abuses and atrocities, including the abduction, rape,...
The Lord's Resistance Army - U.S. Department of State
2009年1月20日 · The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has been active since 1986, making it one of Africa’s oldest, most violent, and persistent armed groups. The LRA was formed in northern Uganda to fight against the Government of Uganda, and operated there from 1986 to 2006.
Q&A on Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army
2012年3月21日 · Joseph Kony is the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a Ugandan rebel group that originated in 1987 in northern Uganda among ethnic Acholi communities.
The Lord’s Resistance Army and Children
2012年6月2日 · What is the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and what are its aspirations? The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) operating under the command of Joseph Kony was formed more than twenty years ago,...
Lord’s Resistance Army - The Enough Project
The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has been one of central Africa’s cruelest and most enduring armed groups over the past 30 years. The LRA has abducted over 67,000 youth, including 30,000 children, for use as child soldiers, sex slaves, and porters, and has brutalized communities since its inception in 1987.
30 Facts About Lord’s Resistance Army Insurgency
2025年1月11日 · The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) was founded in 1987 by Joseph Kony in Uganda and has caused devastating impact on civilians, leading to international efforts to combat their brutal tactics. Despite waning influence, the LRA remains a threat, operating in smaller groups in Central Africa.
Uganda's brutal Lord's Resistance Army, past and present
2021年5月6日 · One of Africa's longest-surviving rebel groups, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) has terrorised parts of central Africa for 35 years. Its leaders are violent pariahs and fugitives from...