Ugandan court asks government to pay LRA war crimes' victims     

FILE - Thomas Kwoyelo, a mid-level commander in the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) sits in the dock at the International Crimes Division court sitting in Gulu, Uganda, Oct. 25, 2024.

A Ugandan International Crimes Division Court has ordered the Ugandan government to pay reparations to war crimes victims affected by atrocities committed by former Lord’s Resistance Army commander Thomas Kwoyelo.