The Lord's Resistance Army The U.S. Response

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic assistance.

Executive-legislative relations.

Human rights.

Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Provides background on the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a sectarian guerilla group in Uganda and other areas of central Africa that has drawn international attention due to its infliction of widespread human suffering and its potential threat to regional stability; and reviews international and regional efforts to end LRA. Examines implementation and impact of P.L. 111-172, the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009, which states that it is U.S. policy to work with regional governments toward a comprehensive and lasting resolution to the conflict, and authorizes U.S. humanitarian, security, and development responses. Considers issues for Congress and outlook for U.S. policy

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Lord's Resistance Army

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-FDT-0296

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