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On September 18th 1961 Joseph Kony was born in Uganda. Picture: abc.net.au
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It wasn't that exact date but in the early 80's the Holy Spirit Movement was created by Alice Lakwena. She claimed that that the Holy Spirit had told her to get rid of the Ugandan government. The government was apparently treated the Alcholi people of the north unfairly. Picture: kabiza.com
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Lakwena's cousin, Joseph Kony, took over the Holy spirit Movement and renamed it 'LRA' (Lord's Rsesitance Army). Kony said that there goal was to overthrow the government and make one based on the Ten commandments. Picture: theshambu.com
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Operation North was a group of people that tried to break down the LRA starting with its roots. They started in early March 1991. Picture: csmonitor.com
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Jacob Acaye was kidnpped by the LRA into Gulu. The makers of the video found Jacob and put him in the 'Kony 2012' video. Picture: guardian.co.uk
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The LRA attacked the Barlonyo IDP camp in February 2004. They killed over 300 people and abducted many others. Picture: dalje.com
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The International Criminal Court issued arrests for Joesph Kony and his commanders. *not exact date Picture: icc-alliance.org
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Joseph Kony commanded that his deputy, Vinvent Otti, to be executed for participating in peace talks. *not exact date Picture: thesituationist.wordpress.com
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After awareness was raised about the horrible things Joseph Kony does, Obama sent 100 troops into Uganda. Picture: whitehouse.gov
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In early November Foriegn Affairs stated that Invisible children exaggerated how brutal Kony actually was. They said that they twisted that facts for strategic purposes. Picture: invisiblechildrennewpaltz.wordpress.com
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Invisible Children Inc. came out with the video Kony 2012 in hopes of making people aware of all he has done. Picture: communities.washingtontimes.com
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Three men went to africa in search for a story to make a film about. While they were there they discovered the horrible things that Joseph Kony has done. Picture: justiceinconflict.org
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Kony 2012 has over 86 million views. Action kits are sold out. Picture: forbes.com
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Invisible Children published a second video on April 5th, 2012.
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The plans for the future is to make Kony famous. On April 21st, in cities around the world, people are going to 'cover the night' with posters trying to raise awareness. Picture: weandthecolor.com