Former Ugandan child soldier’s ‘extreme suffering’ saves him from life in jail

The ICC has jailed Dominic Ongwen, abducted at nine by the LRA, of which he later became a leader, for 25 years

06 May 2021 - 20:53 By Anthony Deutsch and Bart Meijer

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, on Thursday sentenced a former Ugandan child soldier who became a commander of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army to (LRA) 25 years in prison...

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