Today’s news report is on child soldiers and their leader Joseph Kony Albino: According to Encyclopedia Britannica: “Joseph Rao Kony‚ born sometime between July and September 1961‚ is the head of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)‚ guerrilla group in Uganda. While initially enjoying strong public support‚ the LRA allegedly turned on its own supporters‚ supposedly to "purify" the Acholi people and turn Uganda into a theocracy. Kony proclaims himself the spokesperson of God and a spirit medium‚ has
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CHILDREN EXPLOITATION‚ THE IMPACT The world now at stake. A child now who should be in school‚ playing football with their friend is being used by irresponsible person for their own benefit. The status quo now clearly show that not every child in the world is raised in normal ways when every government try the best to implement the Act 661.Some part of the world plays a certain role in the black market such as providing child for child slaved and child prostitute because of their national laws include
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My name is Donny Ko. My purpose today is talk about “Joseph Kony “and “Kony 2012” and raise the awareness about the child army and child kidnap. This presentation will hopefully give you more ideas for this discussion this afternoon. I’ll break down this presentation into three parts: first‚ the introduction of Joseph Kony; second‚ the action called Kony 2012; third‚ the critical problems of this action and my feelings. Joseph Kony is the most wanted criminal in the world today. He is the head
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Campaign: Kony 2012 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4MnpzG5Sqc Short versions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j36n8Kn_lUY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWd0veKp1R0&hd=1 (this may be a stronger version) 1. Why we are choosing this one: This was a very successful campaign. Most of our group had heard about the Kony campaign and have shared with more than one friend; thus it was a successful viral marketing campaign. The statistics show that 112 million people viewed this video
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subjects: Kony 2012. The filmmakers established a war that had continued for over 20 years‚ in Africa. To their surprise‚ someone titled Joseph Kony captured children‚ and forced them to become soldiers in The Lord’s Resistance army. Joseph Kony abducted over 30‚000 children during this time (Cadwalladr‚ 2013 ). After discovering this appalling event‚ the Invisible Children Foundation’s objective was to bring every child home‚ and
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United States Poverty KONY 2012 On March 7‚ 2012 there was a video posted online informing all who watched it about a country in Africa called Uganda and a rebellion army named the Lord’s Resistance Army(LRA); that is accused of murder‚ enslavement‚ sexual enslavement and rape of mostly children and young adults. The video starts off by a man named Jason Russell sharing his story about his time in Africa and how he meets a young boy there named Jacob‚ who has fell victim to all the hate and
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mission of capturing Joseph Kony‚ an Ugandan warlord who commits war crimes in both northern Uganda and surrounding countries since the 1980s for the purpose of building his rebel force‚ the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). On March 5th‚ 2012‚ they released a video titled KONY 2012 which told the story of abducted children in Northern Uganda‚ forced to become child soldiers and sex slaves and operate with the LRA. The campaign is aimed at capturing Joseph Kony by “making Kony famous” and it targets celebrities
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Africa Current Event Kony 2012 http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/k/joseph_kony/index.html Joseph Kony is a man from Uganda‚ Africa. He is a man who kidnaps children from Uganda and forces them to kill their parents. He used girls as sex slaves and boys to be in his army. He kidnapped up to 30‚000 children a made an army called the LMA. He has killed thousands of children‚ and is still going. He is the number one criminal in the world. Joseph Kony is now hiding in one of
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