Joseph KONY

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First seen in a list version

2026-07-23

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individual, Individual, INDIVIDUAL

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versioned list provenance

List	Last published	Official
AU · 3175	2026-07-23	Unknown source ↗
OFAC · 11018	2026-07-30	U.S. Treasury OFAC ↗
UK · 13344	—	UK OFSI ↗
UN · 6908538	2026-08-04	UN Security Council ↗

AU · entry 3175

list version published 2026-07-23

Recorded name	Kind
Joseph Kony	Primary name
Josef Kony	Alias
Joseph Rao Kony	Alias
Kony	Alias
Le Messie sanglant	Alias

Programmes

Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Central African Republic) Regulation 2014

Addresses recorded

a) Vakaga, Central African Republic b) Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic c) Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic d) Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic e) Mbomou, Central African Republic f) Haut-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo g) Bas-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo h) (Reported address: Kafia Kingi (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). As of January 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan.)

Source: Australian Sanctions Office / DFAT · as of 2026-07-23

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{
  "addresses": [
    "a) Vakaga, Central African Republic  b) Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic  c) Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic  d) Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic  e) Mbomou, Central African Republic  f) Haut-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo  g) Bas-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo  h) (Reported address: Kafia Kingi (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). As of January 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan.)"
  ],
  "countries": [
    "Uganda"
  ],
  "details": [
    "Date of Birth: 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 18/09/1964, 1965, 08/1961, 07/1961, 1/01/1961, 04/1963",
    "Place of Birth: a) Palaro Village, Palaro Parish, Omoro County, Gulu District, Uganda; b) Odek, Omoro, Gulu, Uganda c) Atyak, Uganda",
    "Additional Information: CFi.009 Title: General. Designation: Commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army. Kony is the founder and leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) (CFe.002). Under his leadership, the LRA has engaged in the abduction, killing, and mutilation of thousands of civilians across Central Africa. The LRA has been responsible for kidnapping, displacing, committing sexual violence against, and killing hundreds of individuals across CAR, and has looted and destroyed civilian property. Father’s name is Luizi Obol. Mother’s name is Nora Obol.",
    "Listing Information: Listed on: 7 Mar. 2016",
    "Committees: 2127 (Central African Republic)",
    "Control Date: 42437",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 1",
    "Arms Embargo: 0",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Central African Republic) Regulation 2014"
  ]
}

OFAC · entry 11018

list version published 2026-07-30

Recorded name	Kind
Joseph KONY	Primary name

Programmes

SDGT, CAR

Addresses recorded

Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic
Vakaga, Central African Republic
Region: Kafia Kingi
Southern Darfur, Sudan
Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Source: U.S. Treasury, OFAC · as of 2026-07-30

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic",
    "Vakaga, Central African Republic",
    "Region: Kafia Kingi",
    "Southern Darfur, Sudan",
    "Congo, Democratic Republic of the"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "SDGT",
    "CAR"
  ]
}

UK · entry 13344

list version published —

Recorded name	Kind
JOSEPH KONY	Primary name
Josef Kony	Alias
Joseph Rao Kony	Alias
Kony	Alias
Le Messie sanglant	Weak alias

Programmes

Central African Republic

Addresses recorded

Kafia Kingi
Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic
Mbomou, Central African Republic
Vakaga, Central African Republic
Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic
Bas-Uolo, Congo (Democratic Republic)
Haut-Uolo, Congo (Democratic Republic)
Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic

Source: UK OFSI · as of —

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Kafia Kingi",
    "Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic",
    "Mbomou, Central African Republic",
    "Vakaga, Central African Republic",
    "Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic",
    "Bas-Uolo, Congo (Democratic Republic)",
    "Haut-Uolo, Congo (Democratic Republic)",
    "Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Central African Republic"
  ]
}

UN · entry 6908538

list version published 2026-08-04

Recorded name	Kind
JOSEPH KONY	Primary name
Josef Kony	Alias
Joseph Rao Kony	Alias
Kony	Alias
Le Messie sanglant	Weak alias

Programmes

CAR

Addresses recorded

Vakaga, Central African Republic
Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic
Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic
Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic
Mbomou, Central African Republic
Haut-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bas-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reported address: Kafia Kingi, (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). As of January 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan.

Source: UN Security Council · as of 2026-08-04

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Vakaga, Central African Republic",
    "Haute-Kotto, Central African Republic",
    "Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic",
    "Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic",
    "Mbomou, Central African Republic",
    "Haut-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo",
    "Bas-Uolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo",
    "Reported address: Kafia Kingi, (a territory on the border of Sudan and South Sudan whose final status has yet to be determined). As of January 2015, 500 Lord’s Resistance Army elements were reportedly expelled from the Sudan."
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "CAR"
  ]
}