Ugandan rebels target Christians of southern Sudan for crucifixion

September 29, 2009

The Lord's Resistance Army, which has been charged with multiple human-rights abuses during a long civil war in Uganda, has now begun preying upon Christian villagers in neighboring southern Sudan. Witnesses report that at least 7 people were killed in recent raids, with most of the deaths caused by forms of crucifixion.

 

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Further information:

• Christians are ‘crucified’ in guerrilla raids (Catholic Herald)