Victims of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army disappointed in sentence

Victims of Uganda’s notorious Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) said on Friday that they were disappointed in the sentence handed by judges to a former commander.

Thomas Kwoyelo was given 40 years in prison for war crimes including murder, rape, enslavement, pillaging, torture, and kidnapping.

He will, however, have to spend only 25 more behind bars as he has already been in custody for 15 years.

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