Boy Soldier
Uganda’s civil war with Joseph Kony’s Lord’sResistance Army has raged since the 1980s, claiming over 100,000 lives anddisplacing around 1.5 million people. Kony’s rebel force, who combine religiousmysticism with extreme brutality, have abducted tens of thousands of children:their child soldiers. Their insurgency continues to this day, though most of usknow little about it.
Norman Okello was only t...
Uganda’s civil war with Joseph Kony’s Lord’sResistance Army has raged since the 1980s, claiming over 100,000 lives anddisplacing around 1.5 million people. Kony’s rebel force, who combine religiousmysticism with extreme brutality, have abducted tens of thousands of children:their child soldiers. Their insurgency continues to this day, though most of usknow little about it.
Norman Okello was only t...
