Festering wounds of Kony's Lord’s Resistance Army insurgency

Lord's Resistance Army fighters

Lord's Resistance Army fighters on September 20, 2006 emerging from a thick bush in Ri-Kwangba on South Sudan's border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. PHOTO | STRINGER |AFP

In Limu village, Gulu East Division in Uganda, 21-year-old Josephine Ayo walks out of a rickety hut. With a poignant gaze, she sits on the bench to narrate her story.

After a brief prayer, she is overcome with emotion and grief. Tears roll down her cheeks.