Author: Ledio Cakaj

This is a critical time for Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony, who needs to show his fighters that the LRA is more than just a personal survival vehicle ...
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Testimony from former LRA fighters who were recently captured near Yambio in Sudan’s Western Equatoria state indicates that a notorious LRA commander, Dominic Ongwen, recently crossed into Sudan from the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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Groups from the Lord’s Resistance Army continue to attack civilians throughout central Africa. Attacks against civilians in a remote corner of Bas Uele district in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo go largely unnoticed. Unlike most areas where the LRA operates, attacks in northern Bas Uele are intended to empty the area—of strategic importance to the LRA’s cross-border movement to the Central African Republic, or CAR—of civilians. The lack of a meaningful military force to challenge the LRA has turned the northern region of Bas Uele into a veritable haven for the brutal rebel group ...
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Although the details remain highly murky, it appears that the Ugandan army suffered a significant loss of troops in the Central African Republic, or CAR, as those forces continue to hunt for Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army ...
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Enough Field Research Ledio Cakaj follows the violent path of Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army ...
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In an isolated corner of northeastern Congo, where MONUC has helped deter attacks by the LRA and established fragile security, civilians brace for the withdrawal of U.N. peacekeepers ...
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To be successful, policymakers charged with designing the new strategy for ending the Lord's Resistance Army need to understand why the Ugandan government has failed to defeat the LRA in the past 20 years ...
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During a research trip to the Central African Republic, or CAR, in March, Mr. Moise-Augustine Goroth, a local official in the town of Mboki gave me a letter he wanted the world to see ...
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As landmark legislation written to help end the LRA insurgency waits to be signed into law by President Obama, the debate about on how to deal with the Lord’s Resistance Army has intensified. The question at the heart of this argument is whether peace talks with the LRA can end the violence; for now the answer is no ...
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The most recent LRA attack in South Sudan happened yesterday, May 16, 2010. A source on the ground told Enough that between 30 and 40 LRA rebels attacked near the town of Tambura, close to the borders with the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
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