A Critical Warning: The Problematic Framing of Children in Kony 2012

When Kony 2012 was released in 2012, it immediately captured global attention. Within days, the video had become a viral phenomenon, spreading across social media and inspiring discussions about Joseph Kony and the atrocities committed by the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda. The documentary’s aim was clear: to raise awareness, mobilize support, and generate politicalContinue reading “A Critical Warning: The Problematic Framing of Children in Kony 2012”