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Lord’s resistance army#
Entity · on the UN Security Council Consolidated List since 2016-03-07 · Central African Republic sanctions (resolution 2127)
NamesName: LORD’S RESISTANCE ARMY. Also known as: LRA; Lord’s Resistance Movement (LRM); Lord’s Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)
IdentifiersUN reference CFe.002
AddressesVakaga, Central African Republic | Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic | Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic | Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic | Mbomou, Central African Republic | Haut-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo | Bas-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo | Reported address: Kafia Kingi (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined)., As of January 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan.
NarrativeEmerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
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