Jason stearns biography
Jason K. Stearns (born October 31, ) is an.!
Jason K. Stearns is an American writer who worked for ten years in the Congo, including three years during the Second Congo War. He first traveled to the Congo in to work for a local human rights organization, Héritiers de la Justice, in.
Jason Stearns
American writer (born 1976)
Jason K. Stearns | |
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| Born | October 31, 1976 (1976-10-31) (age 48) San Francisco, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Amherst CollegeYale University |
| Notable works | Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa also The War That Doesn't Say Its Name |
| Spouse | Lusungu Kayani |
Jason K.
Stearns (born October 31, 1976) is an American writer who worked for ten years in the Congo, including three years during the Second Congo War. He first traveled to the Congo in 2001 to work for a local human rights organization, Héritiers de la Justice, in Bukavu.
He went on to work for the United Nations peacekeeping mission (MONUC). In 2008 Stearns was named by the UN Secretary General to lead a special UN investigation into the violence in the country.
Stearns is the author of the book, Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of