A documentary called Kony 2012, about the ongoing conflict in the African country, has become a viral hit on the web and has gained the support of many stars
Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Ashley Judd and Hayden Panettierre are among the stars championing an internet campaign to bring the leader of a terrorist group in Uganda to justice.
A documentary called Kony 2012, about the ongoing conflict in the African country, has become a viral hit on the web this week after being viewed nearly four million times in just two days.
The film by humanitarian group Invisible Children is named after Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), which has allegedly recruited thousands of child soldiers to fight in battles.
The organization aims to make him famous,"not to celebrate him, but to raise support for his arrest and set a precedent for international justice", and a number of high-profile stars have backed the issue on Twitter.com.
Swift has been urging her followers to watch the film, along with Chris Brown, Martina McBride, Kristen Bell, Ashley Judd, Hayden Panettiere, Christina Milian, Eliza Dushku and MC Hammer, among others.
Taylor writes:
"At the end of my life, I want to say that the world we've left behind is...
