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Report: African wildlife threatened by militia poaching

Global Politics

Sudan’s Janjaweed, Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army and other notorious militias are wreaking havoc on wildlife in central Africa, poaching and trafficking elephants, hippopotamuses, buffaloes and other animals, a monitor said Friday.

Invisible Children, creators of Kony 2012, say they've learned a lot over the past two years.

The producers of Kony 2012 say they’ve learned their lesson, but critics aren’t so sure

Conflict & Justice

Slacktivism works to make the invisible visible

Global Politics

Viral Video “Kony 2012” sparks activism, criticism

Global Politics
The World

Joseph Kony’s War in Central Africa — in Comics Form

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

Wanted for War Crimes: ‘Terminator’ Bosco Ntaganda

Conflict & Justice

Troops loyal to Bosco Ntaganda, wanted by the International Criminal Court, have taken two towns in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. A BBC reporter in the area says thousands of people are fleeing the fierce fighting toward nearby Goma.

The World

US Military Goes on the Hunt for Joseph Kony

Global Politics

For more than 25 years Joseph Kony has forced thousands of kidnapped children to serve in his Lords Resistance Army. Now, the US military has joined the hunt for Joseph Kony.

Hunting for Joseph Kony

In March, Joseph Kony jumped into the national spotlight when a YouTube video about his Christian militia, the Lord’s Resistance Army, went viral. Six months before, however, American troops were quietly deployed to northern Uganda to fight the LRA. But capturing Kony has proved challenging – even for a hundred of America’s most elite special […]

Kony 2012: Through the Eyes of Middle School Students

Arts, Culture & Media

“Kony 2012” is still going strong. The World’s Jason Margolis visited an 8th grade history class at Cambridge Friends School, a private school in Massachusetts, to get a sense of what the students there think of the film and its message.

The World

Joseph Kony: He’s Long Been Famous in Atiak

Rewind 17 years. Back to 1995. That’s when I traveled to a dust-blown corner of Uganda to try to find survivors of a massacre perpetrated by the child soldiers of Joseph Kony […]