Latest killings in Uganda alarm church agencies

The Catholic Fund for Overseas Development (CAFOD) in the UK has expressed shock and saddness at the news this weekend of the killing last week of Okot Stalin, a Caritas worker, in an attack near Kitgum, Uganda. He was shot dead by suspected rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) as he drove his motorcycle along the Kitgum-Mucwini road on his way to monitoring a programme. This was one of three separate attacks on aid workers in the region in which two people died and four were critically injured.

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