Photo Essay: Lord's Resistance Army, DR Congo by Marcus Bleasdale

The rebel Lord’s Resistance Army and Joseph Kony, its messianic leader, have waged a campaign of massacres, torture, and abduction on civilians across Central Africa since the mid-1980s. Their 20-year bush war against the Ugandan government, which aimed to establish a theocracy based on the Ten Commandments, killed thousands and forced the displacement of around 2 million people.

Link: Photo Essay: Lord’s Resistance Army, DR Congo by Marcus Bleasdale