Nicolas Tillon works withConciliation Resources, a peacebuilding organisation working with peopleaffected by violent conflict.
Ernest Sugule Kangoyangala isthe director of SAIPED, a civil society organization based in Dungu, DR Congo.He is the focal point of the Regional Civil Society Task Force, a platform of civilsociety organisations from the LRA affected region. They produce a quarterlynewsletter: "Voice of peace."
INTRODUCTION
The Lord Resistance Army (LRA) and its leader JosephKony became this month a symbol of mass mobilisation and good will. The campaignKony2012 has raised awareness on the issue in an unprecedented way. Behind its creativebut superficial tone, the video offered a platform of expression for civilsociety activists and scholars, from the region and elsewhere to react to thevideo and give a more accurate account of a situation that has been largely ignoredfor the past 25 years.
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