Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Joseph Kony
Have you heard about Joseph Kony and what he's doing lately? Joseph Kony is a Ugandan guerrilla group leader, head of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). Joseph of Kony whose actions of terror held large portion of Uganda hostage for over 20 years. Joseph Kony whose actions of terror caused 2 million to flee their villages and homesteads in the Acholi and Lango areas of Uganda and settle in squalid Internally Displaced People Camps. Joseph Kony who enslaved 35,000 or more children, kidnapping whole boarding schools under the cover of the night. Joseph Kony who slashed and burned villages, settlements and even refugee camps, killing, raping, kidnapping and keeping a people under the yoke impending terror. Joseph Kony whose LRA dismembered, cut off lips, ears, fingers, hands, feet off of the innocent to keep them in fear. Joseph Kony who impoverished a whole region of Uganda through oppression and intimidation, through sheer terror. Joseph Kony, who took young women, called them his wives, beat them into submission, raped and impregnated them, scarring them emotionally for life.
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