Lord's Resistance Movement/ Army (LRM/A)
- Listed by OFAC SDN (US), UK Sanctions List, EU Consolidated List, UN Security Council, SECO (Switzerland)
- Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo
- First listed 2016-03-07
- 11 aliases
List entries (5)
Raw record available under each Source badge- EU Consolidated ListActive listingID 108111
Source
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- EU Consolidated List
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-29
- Source date
- 2017-05-30
- Extractor
- eu-xml-parser
Raw evidence<sanctionEntity designationDate="2016-03-07" designationDetails="" unitedNationId="" euReferenceNumber="EU.3973.72" logicalId="108111"> <regulation regulationType="amendment" organisationType="council" publicationDate="2017-05-30" entryIntoForceDate="2017-05-30" numberTitle="2017/906 (OJ L139)" programme="CAF" logicalId="104368"> <publicationUrl>http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32017R0906&from=EN</publicationUrl> </regulation> <subjectType code="enterprise" classificationCode="E"/> <nameAlias firstName="" middleName="" lastName="" wholeName="Lord's Resistance Movement/ Army (LRM/A)" function="" title="" nameLanguage="EN" strong="true" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108120"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </nameAlias> <nameAlias firstName="" middleName="" lastName="" wholeName="LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY" function="" title="" nameLanguage="EN" strong="true" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108123"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </nameAlias> <nameAlias firstName="" middleName="" lastName="" wholeName="LRA" function="" title="" nameLanguage="EN" strong="true" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108122"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </nameAlias> <nameAlias firstName="" middleName="" lastName="" wholeName="Lord's Resistance Movement (LRM)" function="" title="" nameLanguage="EN" strong="true" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108121"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </nameAlias> <address city="Haut-Mbomou" street="" poBox="" zipCode="" region="" place="" asAtListingTime="false" countryIso2Code="CF" countryDescription="CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108116"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </address> <address city="Vakaga" street="" poBox="" zipCode="" region="" place="" asAtListingTime="false" countryIso2Code="CF" countryDescription="CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108119"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </address> <address city="Haute-Kotto" street="" poBox="" zipCode="" region="" place="" asAtListingTime="false" countryIso2Code="CF" countryDescription="CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108118"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" publicationUrl="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016R0354&rid=1"/> </address> <address city="Mbomou" street="" poBox="" zipCode="" region="" place="" asAtListingTime="false" countryIso2Code="CF" countryDescription="CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC" regulationLanguage="en" logicalId="108115"> <regulationSummary regulationType="amendment" publicationDate="2016-03-12" numberTitle="2016/354 (OJ L67)" public- Name on list
- Lord's Resistance Movement/ Army (LRM/A)
- Programmes / regimes
- CAF
- Listed on
- 2016-03-07
- Last updated
- 2017-05-30
- Aliases
- LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY · LRA · Lord's Resistance Movement (LRM)
- Countries
- Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Addresses
- Haut-Mbomou, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICVakaga, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICHaute-Kotto, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICMbomou, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICHautUolo, CONGO, Democratic Republic of (was Zaire)
- Identifiers
- EU reference: EU.3973.72Legal act: 2017/906 (OJ L139) – http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32017R0906&from=EN
- OFAC SDN (US)Active listingID 19100
Source
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- OFAC SDN (US)
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-30
- Extractor
- ofac-xml-parser
Raw evidence<sdnEntry> <uid>19100</uid> <lastName>LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY</lastName> <sdnType>Entity</sdnType> <programList> <program>CAR</program> </programList> <akaList> <aka> <uid>30121</uid> <type>a.k.a.</type> <category>weak</category> <lastName>LRA</lastName> </aka> <aka> <uid>30122</uid> <type>a.k.a.</type> <category>strong</category> <lastName>LORD'S RESISTANCE MOVEMENT</lastName> </aka> <aka> <uid>30123</uid> <type>a.k.a.</type> <category>strong</category> <lastName>LORD'S RESISTANCE MOVEMENT/ARMY</lastName> </aka> <aka> <uid>30124</uid> <type>a.k.a.</type> <category>weak</category> <lastName>LRM</lastName> </aka> <aka> <uid>30125</uid> <type>a.k.a.</type> <category>weak</category> <lastName>LRM/A</lastName> </aka> </akaList> <addressList> <address> <uid>29057</uid> <stateOrProvince>Vakaga</stateOrProvince> <country>Central African Republic</country> </address> <address> <uid>29058</uid> <stateOrProvince>Haute-Kotto</stateOrProvince> <country>Central African Republic</country> </address> <address> <uid>29059</uid> <stateOrProvince>Basse-Kotto</stateOrProvince> <country>Central African Republic</country> </address> <address> <uid>29060</uid> <stateOrProvince>Haut-Mbomou</stateOrProvince> <country>Central African Republic</country> </address> <address> <uid>29061</uid> <stateOrProvince>Mbomou</stateOrProvince> <country>Central African Republic</country> </address> <address> <uid>29063</uid> <stateOrProvince>Haut-Uolo</stateOrProvince> <country>Congo, Democratic Republic of the</country> </address> <address> <uid>29064</uid> <stateOrProvince>Bas-Uolo</stateOrProvince> <country>Congo, Democratic Republic of the</country> </address> <address> <uid>29529</uid> <country>Region: Kafia Kingi</country> </address> </addressList> </sdnEntry>- Name on list
- LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY
- Programmes / regimes
- CAR
- Aliases
- LRA · LORD'S RESISTANCE MOVEMENT · LORD'S RESISTANCE MOVEMENT/ARMY · LRM · LRM/A
- Countries
- Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Addresses
- Vakaga, Central African RepublicHaute-Kotto, Central African RepublicBasse-Kotto, Central African RepublicHaut-Mbomou, Central African RepublicMbomou, Central African Republic
- SECO (Switzerland)Active listingID 34021
Source
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- SECO (Switzerland)
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-29
- Source date
- 2025-03-26
- Extractor
- seco-xml-parser
Raw evidence<target ssid="34021"><sanctions-set-id>27650</sanctions-set-id><foreign-identifier>CFe.002</foreign-identifier><entity><identity ssid="34022" main="true"><name ssid="34023" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Lord's Resistance Army</value></name-part></name><name ssid="34024" name-type="alias" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>LRA</value></name-part></name><name ssid="34025" name-type="alias" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Lord’s Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)</value></name-part></name><address ssid="34028" place-id="34001" quality="good"/><address ssid="34029" place-id="34002" quality="good"/><address ssid="34030" place-id="34003" quality="good"/><address ssid="34031" place-id="34004" quality="good"/><address ssid="34032" place-id="34005" quality="good"/><address ssid="34033" place-id="34015" quality="good"/><address ssid="34034" place-id="34016" quality="good"/><address ssid="34035" place-id="34038" quality="good"><remark>reported address: Kafia-Kingi (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). As of Jan 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan</remark></address></identity><relation ssid="34026" target-id="33976" relation-type="related-to"></relation><other-information ssid="34027">Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009, SSID 33976).</other-information></entity><modification modification-type="amended" enactment-date="2025-03-26" publication-date="2025-03-26" effective-date="2025-03-26"><added><target ssid="34021"><sanctions-set-id>27650</sanctions-set-id><foreign-identifier>CFe.002</foreign-identifier><entity><identity ssid="34022" main="true"><name ssid="34023" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Lord's Resistance Army</value></name-part></name><name ssid="34024" name-type="alias" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>LRA</value></name-part></name><name ssid="34025" name-type="alias" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Lord’s Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)</value></name-part></name><address ssid="34028" place-id="34001" quality="good"/><address ssid="34029" place-id="34002" quality="good"/><address ssid="34030" place-id="34003" quality="good"/><address ssid="34031" place-id="34004" quality="good"/><address ssid="34032" place-id="34005" quality="good"/><address ssid="34033" place-id="34015" quality="good"/><address ssid="34034" place-id="34016" quality="good"/><address ssid="34035" place-id="34038" quality="good"><remark>reported address: Kafia-Kingi (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). As of Jan 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan</remark></address></identity><relation ssid="34026" target-id="33976" relation-type="related-to"></relation><other-information ssid="34027">Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009, SSID 33976).</other-information></entity></target></added><removed><target ssid="34021"><sanctions-set-id>27650</sanctions-set-id><entity><identity ssid="34022" main="true"><name ssid="34023" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Lord's Resistance Army</value></name-part></name><name ssid="34024" name-type="alias" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1
- Name on list
- Lord's Resistance Army
- Programmes / regimes
- Central African Republic
- Listed on
- 2016-03-07
- Last updated
- 2025-03-26
- Aliases
- LRA · Lord’s Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)
- Countries
- Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Addresses
- Vakaga, Central African RepublicHaute-Kotto, Central African RepublicBasse-Kotto, Central African RepublicHaut-Mbomou, Central African RepublicMbomou, Central African Republic
- Identifiers
- Foreign identifier: CFe.002SECO related target: 33976
- Remarks
- Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009, SSID 33976).
- UK Sanctions ListActive listingID CAF0002
Source
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- UK Sanctions List
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-29
- Source date
- 2021-12-20
- Extractor
- uk-xml-parser
Raw evidence<Designation> <LastUpdated>20/12/2021</LastUpdated> <DateDesignated>07/03/2016</DateDesignated> <UniqueID>CAF0002</UniqueID> <OFSIGroupID>13345</OFSIGroupID> <UNReferenceNumber>CFe.002</UNReferenceNumber> <Names> <Name> <Name6>LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY</Name6> <NameType>Primary name</NameType> </Name> <Name> <Name6>Lord's Resistance Movement (LRM)</Name6> <NameType>Alias</NameType> </Name> <Name> <Name6>Lord's Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)</Name6> <NameType>Alias</NameType> </Name> <Name> <Name6>LRA</Name6> <NameType>Alias</NameType> </Name> </Names> <RegimeName>The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020</RegimeName> <IndividualEntityShip>Entity</IndividualEntityShip> <DesignationSource>UN</DesignationSource> <SanctionsImposed>Asset freeze</SanctionsImposed> <SanctionsImposedIndicators> <AssetFreeze>true</AssetFreeze> <ArmsEmbargo>false</ArmsEmbargo> <TargetedArmsEmbargo>false</TargetedArmsEmbargo> <CharteringOfShips>false</CharteringOfShips> <ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices>false</ClosureOfRepresentativeOffices> <CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft>false</CrewServicingOfShipsAndAircraft> <Deflag>false</Deflag> <PreventionOfBusinessArrangements>false</PreventionOfBusinessArrangements> <ProhibitionOfPortEntry>false</ProhibitionOfPortEntry> <TravelBan>false</TravelBan> <PreventionOfCharteringOfShips>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShips> <PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft>false</PreventionOfCharteringOfShipsAndAircraft> <TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft>false</TechnicalAssistanceRelatedToAircraft> <TrustServicesSanctions>false</TrustServicesSanctions> <DirectorDisqualificationSanction>false</DirectorDisqualificationSanction> </SanctionsImposedIndicators> <UKStatementofReasons> Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/une/5932344</UKStatementofReasons> <Addresses> <Address> <AddressLine6>Basse-Kotto</AddressLine6> <AddressCountry>Central African Republic</AddressCountry> </Address> <Address> <AddressLine6>Bas-Uolo</AddressLine6> <AddressCountry>Congo (Democratic Republic)</AddressCountry> </Address> <Address> <AddressLine6>Haute-Kotto</AddressLine6> <AddressCountry>Central African Republic</AddressCountry> </Address> <Address> <AddressLine6>Haut-Mbomou</AddressLine6> <AddressCountry>Central African Republic</AddressCountry> </Address> <Address> <AddressLine6>Haut-Uolo</AddressLine6> <AddressCountry>Congo (Democratic Republic)</AddressCountry> </Address> <Address> <AddressLine6>Kafia Kingi</AddressLine6> </Address> <Address> <AddressLine6>Vakaga</AddressLine6> <AddressCountry>Central African Republic</AddressCountry> </Address> </Addresses> </Designation>- Name on list
- LORD'S RESISTANCE ARMY
- Programmes / regimes
- Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
- Listed on
- 2016-03-07
- Last updated
- 2021-12-20
- Aliases
- Lord's Resistance Movement (LRM) · Lord's Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A) · LRA
- Countries
- Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo
- Addresses
- Basse-Kotto, Central African RepublicBas-Uolo, Congo (Democratic Republic)Haute-Kotto, Central African RepublicHaut-Mbomou, Central African RepublicHaut-Uolo, Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Identifiers
- UN reference: CFe.002OFSI group ID: 13345
- Remarks
- Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/une/5932344 Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze
- UN Security CouncilActive listingID 6908539
Source
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- UN Security Council
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-30
- Source date
- 2016-03-07
- Extractor
- un-xml-parser
Raw evidence<ENTITY> <DATAID>6908539</DATAID> <VERSIONNUM>1</VERSIONNUM> <FIRST_NAME>LORD’S RESISTANCE ARMY</FIRST_NAME> <UN_LIST_TYPE>CAR</UN_LIST_TYPE> <REFERENCE_NUMBER>CFe.002</REFERENCE_NUMBER> <LISTED_ON>2016-03-07</LISTED_ON> <COMMENTS1>Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities</COMMENTS1> <HAS_INTERPOL_LINK>YES</HAS_INTERPOL_LINK> <INTERPOL_LINK>https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities#2016-15470</INTERPOL_LINK> <LIST_TYPE> <VALUE>UN List</VALUE> </LIST_TYPE> <ENTITY_ALIAS> <QUALITY>a.k.a.</QUALITY> <ALIAS_NAME>LRA</ALIAS_NAME> </ENTITY_ALIAS> <ENTITY_ALIAS> <QUALITY>a.k.a.</QUALITY> <ALIAS_NAME>Lord’s Resistance Movement (LRM)</ALIAS_NAME> </ENTITY_ALIAS> <ENTITY_ALIAS> <QUALITY>a.k.a.</QUALITY> <ALIAS_NAME>Lord’s Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)</ALIAS_NAME> </ENTITY_ALIAS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Vakaga</STREET> <COUNTRY>Central African Republic</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Haute-Kotto</STREET> <COUNTRY>Central African Republic</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Basse-Kotto</STREET> <COUNTRY>Central African Republic</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Haut-Mbomou</STREET> <COUNTRY>Central African Republic</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Mbomou</STREET> <COUNTRY>Central African Republic</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Haut-Uolo</STREET> <COUNTRY>Democratic Republic of the Congo</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Bas-Uolo</STREET> <COUNTRY>Democratic Republic of the Congo</COUNTRY> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <ENTITY_ADDRESS> <STREET>Reported address: Kafia Kingi (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). </STREET> <NOTE>As of January 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan.</NOTE> </ENTITY_ADDRESS> <SORT_KEY/> <SORT_KEY_LAST_MOD/> </ENTITY>- Name on list
- LORD’S RESISTANCE ARMY
- Programmes / regimes
- CAR
- Listed on
- 2016-03-07
- Aliases
- LRA · Lord’s Resistance Movement (LRM) · Lord’s Resistance Movement/Army (LRM/A)
- Countries
- Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Addresses
- Vakaga, Central African RepublicHaute-Kotto, Central African RepublicBasse-Kotto, Central African RepublicHaut-Mbomou, Central African RepublicMbomou, Central African Republic
- Identifiers
- UN reference: CFe.002
- Remarks
- Emerged in northern Uganda in the 1980s. Has engaged in the abduction, killing and mutilation of thousands of civilians in Central Africa, including hundreds in the Central African Republic. The leader is Joseph Kony (CFi.009). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
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