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Kony crimes still felt in Uganda, 20 years on, ICC hears

Kony crimes still felt in Uganda, 20 years on, ICC hears. [AFP]

The consequences of the brutal crimes allegedly committed by Uganda rebel chief Joseph Kony are still reverberating in the country more than 20 years later, an International Criminal Court prosecutor said Tuesday.

Kony faces 39 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder, rape, torture, enslavement, and sexual slavery, allegedly committed between July 2002 and December 2005 in northern Uganda.

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