On September 9, in a dusty school hall in a remote corner of northern Uganda, rows of men and women sat stiff-backed on ...

Who Is Joseph Kony? Joseph Kony is a Ugandan warlord and leader of the Lord rsquo;s Resistance Army (LRA), a militia group ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

In a mud and thatch hut on the edge of a city slum in northern Uganda, Lily Atong sits waiting for her husband to come home to help her care for their children. Atong has sevenchildren aged three to ...

UNITED NATIONS — The Lord’s Resistance Army has killed more than 100,000 people during a reign of terror in Central Africa over the past 25 years, UN leader Ban ...

Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony, left, at a meeting with a U.N. representative in Ri-Kwamba, then Southern Sudan, November 12, 2006. The U.S. has pledged to keep training forces hunting Kony ...

March 11, 2012 (JUBA) – A senior United Nations official has said civilian protection remains the major focus of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

The Lord's Resistance Army, once a Ugandan group, has driven tens of thousands from their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan since it launched a ...

A member of the U.S.-based Enough Project, which seeks to end genocide and crimes against humanity, said the surrender of a top Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander is a significant development in ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) today imposed a 25-year-sentence on Dominic Ongwen, a former leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). The sentence marks an important milestone in the search ...