Dominic Ongwen
Dominic Ongwen is a former child soldier and commander in the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), who was abducted at a young age and forced to commit heinous crimes during his time with the group. After years as a fugitive, he was captured and transferred to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2015, where he faced charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. His case has drawn significant attention, highlighting the complexities of victimhood and perpetration in conflict, as he himself was both a victim of abduction and a perpetrator of violence, leading to ongoing discussions about accountability and justice in post-conflict societies.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 42,350 | $1,400,000 | 1,268$ |
| Totals | 1 | 46,754,778 | 42,350 | $1,400,000 | 1,268$ |
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Dominic Ongwen is a former child soldier who was captured and sentenced for crimes against humanity.
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