Lord's Resistance Army insurgency

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armed conflict civil conflict insurgency

The Lord's Resistance Army insurgency was a brutal, long-running rebel conflict in northern Uganda and surrounding regions, marked by mass abductions, child soldiers, and atrocities against civilian populations.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lord’s Resistance Army insurgency	2
Lord's Resistance Army insurgency canonical	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	armed conflict ⓘ civil conflict ⓘ insurgency ⓘ
characterizedBy	forced conscription of children ⓘ mass abductions of civilians ⓘ mass displacement of populations ⓘ mutilations and killings ⓘ sexual slavery ⓘ use of child soldiers ⓘ widespread atrocities against civilians ⓘ
conflictParty	Government of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord's Resistance Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan People's Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda People's Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Uganda ⓘ
endTime	around 2006 in northern Uganda ⓘ continued at lower intensity into the 2010s in Central Africa ⓘ
hasCause	aftermath of the Ugandan Bush War ⓘ collapse of earlier rebel movements such as the Holy Spirit Movement ⓘ ethnic and regional tensions between north and south Uganda ⓘ political marginalization of northern Uganda ⓘ
humanRightsViolation	crimes against humanity ⓘ war crimes ⓘ
leader	Joseph Kony NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Acholi sub-region NERFINISHED ⓘ Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ border regions of Sudan ⓘ
notableCommander	Joseph Kony NERFINISHED ⓘ Okot Odhiambo NERFINISHED ⓘ Raska Lukwiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Otti NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy	African Union regional task forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan People's Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda People's Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ United States military advisors supporting regional forces ⓘ
perpetrator	Lord's Resistance Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy	African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ International Criminal Court NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	creation of internally displaced persons camps in northern Uganda ⓘ displacement of more than one million people in northern Uganda ⓘ regional humanitarian crisis in Central Africa ⓘ
significantEvent	Juba peace talks NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Iron Fist NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Lightning Thunder NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1987 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Acholi people → historicalExperience → Lord's Resistance Army insurgency ⓘ

Northern Region, Uganda → historicalEvent → Lord's Resistance Army insurgency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lord’s Resistance Army insurgency

Orientale Province → historicalEvent → Lord's Resistance Army insurgency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lord’s Resistance Army insurgency