Weekly Roundup November 6-12: Survivors of LRA attacks call for action from...
This week our friends at Human Rights Watch, who’ve done several recent trips to LRA-affected areas in central Africa, posted video messages from people in LRA-affected communities to President Obama...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup November 13-19: Gearing up for Obama’s LRA strategy release
The time is almost up on the countdown to the release of President Obama’s LRA strategy, and the buzz is building in DC and around the country as people eagerly await to see what it includes. This...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup November 20-December 3: Obama releases plan to address LRA...
It’s here! The moment we’ve all been waiting for: the release of the President’s strategy to help stop LRA violence and rebuild affected communities! Last week, Obama became the first US President in...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup December 4-10: Remembering those who have lost their lives in...
Tuesday, December 14th, will mark the anniversary of the beginning of the 2009 Makombo massacres, in which LRA rebels under the command of Dominic Ongwen killed more than 320 people in remote villages...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup December 11-17: African leaders and international diplomats...
Earlier this week, my colleagues and I gathered with a group of advocates in front of the White House in a vigil to honor the victims of the LRA’s December massacres of 2008 and 2009. Over the course...
View ArticleRe: Weekly Roundup January 1-7: Suspected LRA raids displace thousands before...
Last month hundreds of people across the US and world gathered to commemorate the victims of LRA massacres in December 2008 and 2009 and hope that this violence would not be repeated in 2010. While we...
View ArticleResolve Roundup: Ugandans head to polls for elections, despite intimidation...
Today millions of Ugandans are heading to the polls to vote in the countrys second multiparty national elections in thirty years. News of these elections has been overshadowed by popular uprisings in...
View ArticleResolve Roundup: LRA attacking Congolese communities nearly once a day in 2011
LRA attacks in central Africa are on the rise so far in 2011, with more than 50 reported raids in northern Congo and several more in South Sudan and Central African Republic. This spike in violence...
View ArticleResolve Roundup: Three celebrities (including Ben Affleck) and Congressional...
Over the past two weeks, actors Ben Affleck and Mia Farrow and British news correspondent Martin Bell turned their attention to issues involving the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). As George Clooney...
View ArticleResolve Roundup: Congressional champions lead charge to ensure funding for...
In the first weeks of our S2F campaign, Resolve advocates are working dilligently to ensure our members of Congress will help implement the President’s LRA strategy. We’ve signed the petition (more...
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