Grace Arach

Grace Arach

When Grace Arach was 12 she was kidnapped, raped, tortured, and forced to become the wife of one of Joseph Kony’s commanders. She escaped when she was 17. Since then she’s been working to help other child soldiers. Now she’s 25 and has been living in Australia for almost a year. Her family is still in Uganda.

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At 12, I was forced to marry into Kony’s army

At 12, I was forced to marry into Kony’s army

13 Mar 12 When Grace Arach was 12 she was kidnapped, raped, tortured, and forced to become the wife of one of Joseph…... Read more

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