Loosening-Konys-Grip-July-2013-FINAL
Loosening-Konys-Grip-July-2013-FINAL
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ANNEX I. ESTIMATED LRA COMPOSITIONEstimated LRAcomposition, April <strong>2013</strong>Ugandan menNon-Ugandan men*Women**Children*Primarily Zande abductees from CAR,Congo, and South Sudan** Including approximately 40-60Ugandan women27001407283188Estimated LRA combatantcapacity, 1999-<strong>2013</strong>** A significant majority of LRA combatantsare Ugandan males, butsome Ugandan women and abducteesfrom CAR, Congo, and SouthSudan also serve as combatants8004002531999 2008 2010 <strong>2013</strong>Estimated number of armed LRAcombatants vs total membership,April <strong>2013</strong>Total LRA membershipArmed combatants491253Note: These graphs represent estimates of membershipwithin the LRA. At least 59 reported adult males couldhave been counted twice in the groups under the “LRAgroups with unidentified status or location” section inAnnex II. Some groups, however, might not have beenmentioned at all due to lack of information from formercombatants.Estimates are derived from: Author interviews withformer LRA combatants, Gulu and Kampala, 2011-<strong>2013</strong>. Cakaj, Ledio, “The Lord’s Resistance Army ofToday,” Enough Project, November 2010. Lancaster,Philip, Guillaume Lacaille, and Ledio Cakaj, “DiagnosticStudy of the Lord’s Resistance Army,” InternationalWorking Group on the LRA, World Bank, June 2011.LOOSENING KONY’S GRIP | 55