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1 March 2022
African Arguments
Gambians pursuit of justice for Jammeh’s bogus AIDS cure
https://africanarguments.org/2022/03/gambia-pursuit-of-justice-for-jammeh-bogus-aids-cure/
21 December 2021
PassBlue
The UN Under Secretary-General Who Also Sits on the Board of Shell
https://www.passblue.com/2021/12/21/the-un-under-secretary-general-who-also-sits-on-the-board-of-shell/
28 October 2021
Reuters
Exclusive: EU suspends funding to WHO programmes in Congo after sex scandal
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/exclusive-eu-suspends-funding-who-programmes-congo-after-sex-scandal-2021-10-28/
9 October 2021
The Lancet
Experts criticise WHO response to sex abuse allegations
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)02214-5/fulltext
29 September 2021
NPR
World Health Organization Says Its Staff Perpetrated "Harrowing" Sexual Abuse In Congo
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/09/29/1020814023/world-health-organization-says-its-staff-perpetrated-harrowing-sexual-abuse-in-c
29 September 2021
The New Humanitarian
Sex abuse scandal rocks World Health Organization, but what now?
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2021/9/29/WHO-rocked-by-Ebola-sex-abuse-scandal-in-Congo
28 September 2021
The Globe and Mail
WHO employees perpetrated sexual crimes in Democratic Republic of the Congo during Ebola outbreak, report alleges
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-who-employees-perpetrated-sexual-crimes-in-democratic-republic-of-the/
28 September 2021
AP
Panel finds 80 alleged abuse cases tied to WHO’s Congo work
https://apnews.com/article/business-health-united-nations-world-health-organization-ebola-virus-36ceb41d266190d149a74e400332e1ed
30 August 2021
BuzzFeed News
UN Peacekeepers Fathered Dozens Of Children In Haiti. The Women They Exploited Are Trying To Get Child Support.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/karlazabludovsky/haiti-earthquake-un-peacekeepers-sexual-abuse
3 June 2021
DW
Why UN peacekeeping missions have failed to pacify Africa's hotspots
https://www.dw.com/en/why-un-peacekeeping-missions-have-failed-to-pacify-africas-hotspots/a-57767805
12 May 2021
Associated Press
Internal emails reveal WHO knew of sex abuse claims in Congo
https://apnews.com/article/united-nations-europe-ebola-virus-entertainment-coronavirus-pandemic-d14715ba3653753d7c1f122f8aea79de
26 April 2021
Vice
Why the UN Has a Sexual Abuse Problem
https://youtu.be/BxVUpGCeyu0
8 April 2021
Bay Area Reporter
Out in the World: Caribbean LGBTQ rights are at a pivotal moment, advocates say
https://www.ebar.com/news/latest_news//303801
8 April 2021
The Times of London
British UN official accused of raping girl escapes prosecution
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/british-un-official-accused-of-raping-girl-escapes-prosecution-nqlrsmgjw
24 March 2021
PassBlue
The Chances for a Woman Leading the UN Soon Are Fading Fast
https://www.passblue.com/2021/03/24/the-chances-for-a-woman-leading-the-un-are-fading-fast-for-the-2022-term/
22 February 2021
Erasing 76 Crimes
Hidden no more, ‘A.B’ steps forth in battle against Jamaica’s anti-gay law
https://76crimes.com/2021/02/22/hidden-no-more-a-b-steps-forth-in-battle-against-jamaicas-anti-gay-law/
19 February 2021
Thomson Reuters Foundation News
OPINION: Jamaica’s gay sex ban fuels homophobic violence
https://news.trust.org/item/20210219132247-notsy/
18 February 2021
Erasing 76 Crimes
After long delay, scathing report blasts Jamaica’s anti-gay laws
https://76crimes.com/2021/02/18/after-long-delay-scathing-report-blasts-jamaicas-anti-gay-laws/
2 February 2021
Radio Canada International
UN’s Guterres must step down, says former Canadian ambassador
https://www.rcinet.ca/en/2021/02/02/uns-guterres-must-step-down-says-former-canadian-ambassador/
8 December 2020
African Arguments
The dangers of playing politics with COVID-19 cures
https://africanarguments.org/2020/12/08/the-dangers-of-playing-politics-with-covid-19-cures/
4 December 2020
Gay Star News
Human rights watchdog say Jamaica is breaking international law over gay sex
https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/human-rights-watchdog-say-jamaica-is-breaking-international-law-over-gay-sex/
27 November 2020
The Guardian
Senior UN official loses his appeal against sexual misconduct sacking
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/nov/27/senior-un-official-loses-his-appeal-against-sexual-misconduct-sacking
15 October 2020
Reuters
WHO names independent body to investigate Congo sex abuse claims
https://news.trust.org/item/20201015125248-dny30/
7 October 2020
The Telegraph
UK not doing enough to end impunity for sexual exploitation in the aid sector, MPs told
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/climate-and-people/uk-not-enough-end-impunity-sexual-exploitation-aid-sector-mps/
7 October 2020
Reuters
Aid groups should face tougher action over sex abuse by staff: experts
https://in.reuters.com/article/britain-congo-aid/update-1-aid-groups-should-face-tougher-action-over-sex-abuse-by-staff-experts-idINL8N2GY1N5
29 September 2020
VICE
'Functional Immunity': The Complicated Path to Justice for Sexual Assault Survivors at the UN
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/dyzm5j/functional-immunity-the-complicated-path-to-justice-for-sexual-assault-survivors-at-the-un
23 July 2020
Welt-sichten
UN stehen in der Kritik für Umgang mit sexuellem Missbrauch (UN is criticized for dealing with sexual abuse) [in German]
https://www.welt-sichten.org/artikel/37994/versagen-auf-ganzer-linie-un-stehen-fuer-umgang-mit-sexuellem-missbrauch-der-kritik
9 July 2020
The Globe and Mail
COVID-19 pandemic disrupts crucial supply of life-saving HIV medicine for millions
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-pandemic-disrupts-crucial-supply-of-life-saving-hiv-medicine-for/
16 May 2020
IDN News
Burundi Threatens to Deal a Severe Blow to UN Reputation
https://www.indepthnews.net/index.php/the-world/africa/3544-burundi-threatens-to-deal-a-severe-blow-to-un-reputation
13 March 2020
PBS News
UN reports sex abuse allegations rose significantly in 2019
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/un-reports-sex-abuse-allegations-rose-significantly-in-2019
18 December 2019
New York Times
U.N. Peacekeepers in Haiti Said to Have Fathered Hundreds of Children
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/18/world/americas/haiti-un-peacekeepers.html
18 December 2019
The Globe and Mail
UN peacekeepers abandoned hundreds of children after impregnating mothers in Haiti, research shows
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-new-research-reveals-extent-of-sexual-abuse-by-united-nations/
17 December 2019
International Business Times
UN employee who blew the whistle on sexual harassment by superior fired one year after his exit
https://www.ibtimes.sg/un-employee-who-blew-whistle-sexual-harassment-by-superior-fired-one-year-after-him-36126
12 November 2019
AP
WFP chief vows more ‘aggressive’ action on sexual harassment
https://apnews.com/94349c39bcf243428c3b0d2029ec8c8c
16 August 2019
The Daily Maverick [South Africa]
African woman to lead UNAIDS
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-08-16-african-woman-to-lead-unaids/
7 August 2019
AFP
UNAIDS to get new chief after divisive Sidibe era
https://www.france24.com/en/20190807-unaids-get-new-chief-after-divisive-sidibe-era
2 August 2019
IPS
UNRWA Faces Backlash Amidst Charges of Sexual Misconduct & Nepotism
http://www.ipsnews.net/2019/08/unrwa-faces-donor-backlash-due-charges-sexual-misconduct-nepotism/
21 June 2019
Africa Times
Paper looks at Gambian HIV policy, warns Jammeh won’t be the last to tout fake cures
https://africatimes.com/2019/06/21/paper-looks-at-gambian-hiv-policy-warns-jammeh-wont-be-the-last-to-tout-fake-cures/
14 June 2019
Devex
What does the Charity Commission’s ‘official warning’ mean for Oxfam
https://www.devex.com/news/what-does-the-charity-commission-s-official-warning-mean-for-oxfam-95091
8 May 2019
New York Times
Damaged in Scandal, Head of U.N. AIDS Agency Resigns Suddenly
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/08/world/africa/un-aids-workplace-harassment.html
6 May 2019
IPS
Op ed: UN Chief’s Reprehensible Bankrolling of Violence in Burundi
http://www.ipsnews.net/2019/05/un-chiefs-reprehensible-bankrolling-violence-burundi/
18 March 2019
The National [United Arab Emirates]
UN staff raped and sexually exploited women, annual report shows
https://www.thenational.ae/world/the-americas/un-staff-raped-and-sexually-exploited-women-annual-report-shows-1.838654
18 March 2019
Reuters
U.N. discloses rise in sex abuse cases, ascribes it to better reporting
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-un-sexualviolence/un-discloses-rise-in-sex-abuse-cases-ascribes-it-to-better-reporting-idUSKCN1QZ2KV
27 February 2019
IPS
UN Accused of Failing to Move Aggressively Against Sexual Abuse
http://www.ipsnews.net/2019/02/un-accused-failing-move-aggressively-sexual-abuse/
10 February 2019
Reuters
Rise in sexual abuse cases in aid groups as more victims speak up
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-aid-harassment/rise-in-sexual-abuse-cases-in-aid-groups-as-more-victims-speak-up-idUSKCN1Q000X
17 January 2019
IPS
Survey on UN Sexual Abuse Shifts Focus on Virtual Fugitives from Justice
http://www.ipsnews.net/2019/01/survey-un-sexual-abuse-shifts-focus-virtual-fugitives-justice/
18 December 2018
IANS
Chuppi Tod app launched in Bihar against child marriage, sexual harassment
https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/chuppi-tod-app-launched-in-bihar-against-child-marriage-sexual-harassment-118121900652_1.html
14 December 2018
IPS
Senior UN Official Resigns Undermining Sexual Abuse Charges
http://www.ipsnews.net/2018/12/senior-un-official-resigns-undermining-sexual-abuse-charges/
13 December 2018
SciDev.net
UNAIDS leader to resign next year after review voices “no confidence”
https://www.scidev.net/global/health/news/unaids-leader-to-resign-next-year-after-review-voices-no-confidence.html
13 December 2018
The Telegraph
UNAIDS chief urged to step down after report exposes a culture of bullying
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/unaids-chief-urged-step-report-exposes-culture-bullying/
13 December 2018
AP
UNAIDS head to quit post early following scathing report
https://www.apnews.com/202e835ab6274dffb8d5cc698d6db8c0
13 December 2018
AFP
Under-Fire UNAIDS Chief Offers to Resign in June
https://www.france24.com/en/20181213-under-fire-unaids-chief-offers-resign-june
12 December 2018
The Guardian
Sweden suspends funding for UN Aids agency as Britain urged to follow suit
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/dec/12/sweden-calls-for-un-aids-agency-chief-to-step-down-funding-suspended-michel-sidibe
12 December 2018
Der Spiegel
UN Manager is under massive pressure
http://www.spiegel.de/karriere/unaids-experten-werfen-uno-organisation-kaputte-organisationskultur-vor-a-1243148.html
11 December 2018
AFP
Calls mount to sack UNAIDS chief
https://www.france24.com/en/20181211-calls-mount-sack-unaids-chief?ref=tw
7 December 2018
Science
Panel investigating bullying, harassment at UNAIDS finds ‘boy’s club,’ calls for firing of head
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/12/panel-investigating-bullying-harassment-unaids-finds-boy-s-club-calls-firing-head
7 December 2018
Bhekisisa, Mail & Guardian
BREAKING: 'Boys club' at UNAids allowed for sexual harassment and bullying - report
https://bhekisisa.org/article/2018-12-07-read-scathing-report-on-sexual-harassment-bullying-abuse-of-power-at-unaids-metoo
7 December 2018
The Guardian
Pressure grows on UN official accused of encouraging 'harassment and abuse'
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/dec/07/pressure-grows-un-official-accused-of-encouraging-harassment-abuse-favourtisim-bullying-michel-sidibe
7 December 2018
AFP
UNAIDS Plagued by ‘Failed’ Leadership: Expert Report
https://au.news.yahoo.com/unaids-plagued-failed-leadership-expert-report-142341814--spt.html
22 November 2018
TAZ
Straflos, “weil es die UNO ist”
https://taz.de/Gewalt-gegen-Frauen-in-Sierra-Leone/!5548803/
19 October 2018
Devex
Commitments and chaos at London's #AidToo summit
https://www.devex.com/news/commitments-and-chaos-at-london-s-aidtoo-summit-93697
18 October 2018
IRIN
Schemes to stop sex abuse in the aid sector off to a shaky start
https://www.irinnews.org/news-feature/2018/10/18/safeguarding-aid-sector-sex-abuse-shaky-start
18 October 2018
The Guardian
Penny Mordaunt confronted on stage by protester over failings on aid sex abuse
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/oct/18/penny-mordaunt-confronted-on-stage-by-protester-over-failings-on-aid-sex-abuse
18 October 2018
AFP
UK minister confronted at NGO sex scandal summit
https://www.malaymail.com/s/1684382/uk-minister-confronted-at-ngo-sex-scandal-summit
18 October 2018
The Daily Mail
Shocking moment protester walks up to Aid Secretary during a speech
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6290205/Shocking-moment-protester-walks-Aid-Secretary-speech.html
18 October 2018
The Times of London
Charity whistleblower stops Penny Mordaunt speech over ‘silencing’ of abuse victim
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/de6c6b1a-d2c2-11e8-a7e2-4943f60e65b3
18 October 2018
The Times of London
Charity sex abuse meeting is PR job, says campaigner
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/charity-sex-abuse-meeting-is-pr-job-says-campaigner-tvmrj9t80
5 October 2018
AP
UN Seeks Inquiry Into New Claims of Peacekeeper Sexual Abuse
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2018/10/05/world/africa/ap-un-united-nations-central-african-republic.html
29 September 2018
Al Jazeera
UN pledges to eradicate peacekeeper sex abuse
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/09/pledges-eradicate-peacekeeper-sex-abuse-180929155904085.html
26 September 2018
Inter Press Service
Op-ed: It’s Not Complicated: UN Must Clarify Immunity
http://www.ipsnews.net/2018/09/not-complicated-un-must-clarify-immunity/
September 25, 2018
Toronto Star
Op-Ed: Safer pharmaceuticals needed for multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/2018/09/25/safer-pharmaceuticals-needed-for-multi-drug-resistant-tuberculosis.html
24 September 2018
Quartz
The essential guide to the 2018 UN General Assembly
https://qz.com/1396138/un-general-assembly-2018-the-essential-events-guide/
18 September 2018
The Guardian
Senior UN gender and youth official sacked over sexual misconduct
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/sep/18/senior-un-gender-and-youth-official-sacked-over-sexual-misconduct
8 September 2018
Nederlands Dagblad
Abuse by Blue Helmets Difficult to Stop
https://www.nd.nl/nieuws/buitenland/misbruik-blauwhelmen-moeilijk-te-stoppen.3116263.lynkx?s=87ckEBvpi9jt8cOHmXy02g==
16 August 2018
The Guardian
UN accused of hindering inquiry into alleged sexual assault by India official
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/aug/16/un-accused-hindering-inquiry-alleged-sexual-assault-india-official-diego-palacios-prashanti-tiwari
August 11, 2018
The Reporter
Fighting tuberculosis: the social disease
https://www.thereporterethiopia.com/article/fighting-tuberculosis-social-disease
August 1, 2018
Radio Canada International
Sexual exploitation in the aid sector elicits call for UN reform
http://www.rcinet.ca/en/2018/08/01/sex-abuse-crisis-aid-agencies-un/
July 22, 2018
Spotlight
AIDS2018: Will Amsterdam Be UNAIDS’ Last Stand?
https://www.spotlightnsp.co.za/2018/07/22/aids2018-will-amsterdam-be-unaids-last-stand/
June 27, 2018
Reuters
All underage marriage is child labour - campaigner
http://news.trust.org//item/20180627180356-sz1ob/
June 21, 2018
African Arguments
Seeking justice in The Gambia: Why Jammeh’s days are numbered
http://africanarguments.org/2018/06/21/seeking-justice-gambia-jammeh-days-numbered/
June 1, 2018
CBC 'As It Happens'
Patients sue Gambia's ex-president over 'bogus' HIV cure
http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-friday-edition-1.4687507/patients-sue-gambia-s-ex-president-over-bogus-hiv-cure-1.4687509
June 1, 2018
The Guardian
Survivors of Yahya Jammeh's bogus Aids cure sue former Gambian leader
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/jun/01/survivors-yahya-jammehs-bogus-aids-cure-sue-former-gambian-leader?CMP=share_btn_tw
June 1, 2018
AFP
AIDS patients sue Gambia's ex-president Jammeh over fake cures
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-5795115/AIDS-patients-sue-Gambias-ex-president-Jammeh-fake-cures.html
June 1, 2018
Jeune Afrique
Gambia: Victims of Yahya Jammeh's "cure for AIDS" are suing [in French]
http://www.jeuneafrique.com/564499/politique/gambie-les-victimes-du-remede-contre-le-sida-de-yahya-jammeh-portent-plainte/
May 31, 2018
West Africa Democracy Radio
Gambia: Former President Jammeh sued over ‘bogus’ HIV cure
https://audiomack.com/song/wadr/nl-b-aid-free-world
May 31, 2018
EyeAfricaTV
3 survivors file legal action against Gambian Ex-Dictator’s fraudulent HIV treatment
http://eyeafrica.tv/3-survivors-file-legal-action-against-gambian-ex-dictators-fraudulent-hiv-treatment/
May 31, 2018
BBC World Service – Newsday
[Interview begins at 28:00]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w172w1fj2y9n37r
May 31, 2018
CNN
Former Gambian leader sued over fraudulent AIDS cure
https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/31/africa/gambia-hiv-aids-cure-lawsuit-jammeh/index.html
May 31, 2018
UPI
3 patients sue Gambia's ex-president for fraudulent AIDS cure
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2018/05/31/3-patients-sue-Gambias-ex-president-for-fraudulent-AIDS-cure/4631527786505/?spt=su&or=btn_tw
May 31, 2018
Buzzfeed
A Former Dictator Claimed He Cured Thousands Of People Of AIDS. Some Of Them Are Now Suing Him.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/monicamark/an-ex-dictator-is-being-sued-for-claiming-to-be-able-to?utm_term=.vlE7MWqlW#.wnljreVAe
May 31, 2018
Face2Face Africa
How Gambia’s exiled leader Yahya Jammeh lied about having cure for AIDS
https://face2faceafrica.com/article/gambia-jammeh-cure-for-aids
May 31, 2018
Associated Press
Gambians file suit against ex-leader over alleged HIV ‘cure’
https://www.apnews.com/2cf8ba378f404d7c832e0442835c32f4/
May 31, 2018
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Victims of fake AIDS treatment sue Gambia's ex-ruler
http://news.trust.org/item/20180531120026-y1q36/
May 22, 2018
The Guardian
How to topple a dictator: the rebel plot that freed the Gambia
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/may/22/how-to-topple-a-dictator-the-rebel-plot-that-freed-the-gambia-yahya-jammeh
May 17, 2018
CBC Radio
Aging with HIV is an absent reality for Africa, says Stephen Lewis
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/aging-with-hiv-is-an-absent-reality-for-africa-says-stephen-lewis-1.4666868
May 8, 2018
O Globo
Reopening investigation into harassment exposes weaknesses at UN
https://oglobo.globo.com/sociedade/reabertura-de-investigacao-sobre-assedio-expoe-fragilidades-na-onu-22661426
April 30, 2018
AP
UN's AIDS agency reopens sex harassment case amid criticism
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/agency-fights-aids-reopens-sexual-harassment-case-54827187
April 30, 2018
The Guardian
UN suspends key witness in alleged sexual assault inquiry
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/apr/30/un-suspends-key-witness-miriam-maluwa-unaids
April 27, 2018
AFP
UNAIDS reopens sexual assault probe into top official
https://www.yahoo.com/news/unaids-reopens-sexual-assault-probe-top-official-183418977.html?soc_src=hl-viewer&soc_trk=tw
April 27, 2018
CNN
UN reopens sexual assault investigation into top official Luiz Loures
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/04/27/us/united-nations-reopens-sexual-assault-investigation-intl/index.html
April 24, 2018
Bhekisisa.org / Mail & Guardian
No sex, no coffee, no ARVs': Will victims of Aids quackery see justice?
http://bhekisisa.org/article/2018-04-24-00-a-legacy-of-lies-gambians-seek-justice-for-former-presidents-bogus-aids-cure
April 17, 2018
The Lancet
Editorial: Sexual harassment and abuse—the sinister underbelly
http://www.thelancet.com/pb/assets/raw/Lancet/pdfs/S0140673618309036.pdf
April 17, 2018
The Lancet
Special Report: Claims of sexual harassment and assault threaten UN agency
http://www.thelancet.com/pb-assets/Lancet/pdfs/S014067361830905X.pdf
April 12, 2018
Broadly
The Dictator Who Forced Me Into Bogus HIV Treatment—And Nearly Killed Me
https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/43b77p/gambia-yahya-jammeh-fake-aids-cure?utm_source=broadlytwitterus
March 30, 2018
CNN International
Top United Nations official 'forced himself on me,' employee says
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/03/30/us/united-nations-martina-brostrom-amanpour-intl/index.html
March 29, 2018
Deutsche Welle
'Faith in peacekeeping is being undermined'
http://www.dw.com/en/un-not-competent-to-handle-abuse-allegations-sexual-abuse-peacekeeper/a-43152818
March 29, 2018
Al Jazeera
Can Winnie Byanyima right the wrongs of Oxfam International?
http://stream.aljazeera.com/story/201803292202-0025614
March 24, 2018
The Intercept
Survivors of Sexual Abuse at the U.N. Say Their Stories Have Been Ignored For Far Too Long
https://theintercept.com/2018/03/24/un-united-nations-sexual-assault/
March 16, 2018
Devex
UN claims sexual misconduct cases fell in 2017
https://www.devex.com/news/un-claims-sexual-misconduct-cases-fell-in-2017-92361
March 14, 2018
The Guardian
UN official questions ethics of sexual misconduct victims in bizarre speech
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/mar/14/un-official-questions-ethics-of-sexual-misconduct-victims-bizarre-speech-michel-sidibe-luiz-loures
March 9, 2018
AFP
Gabon to quit UN peacekeeping force in C. Africa
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-5483291/Gabon-quit-UN-peacekeeping-force-CAfrica.html
March 8, 2018
Foreign Policy
How U.N. Sexual Assault Investigations Die in Darkness
http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/03/08/how-u-n-sexual-assault-investigations-die-in-darkness/
March 8, 2018
UNISON
Child Marriage is Child Labour
https://www.unison.org.uk/news/2018/03/blog-child-marriage-child-labour/
March 7, 2018
NPR, WBEZ Worldview
What You Can Do To Stop The Oxfam Abuse Scandal From Happening Again
https://www.wbez.org/shows/worldview/what-you-can-do-to-stop-the-oxfam-abuse-scandal-from-happening-again/391c46e6-200f-4b2a-a0aa-f71e9c40092f
February 28, 2018
Jeune Afrique
After the Oxfam affair, why are UN sex scandals going almost unnoticed?
http://www.jeuneafrique.com/537550/societe/apres-laffaire-oxfam-pourquoi-les-scandales-sexuels-de-lonu-passent-ils-presque-inapercus/
February 28, 2018
CBC 'The National'
Women exploited for sex in Syria by aid workers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88iusJJcP4c&feature=youtu.be
February 27, 2018
Devex
Accountability in the aid sector: Humanitarians can no longer be above the law
https://www.devex.com/news/accountability-in-the-aid-sector-humanitarians-can-no-longer-be-above-the-law-92133
February 23, 2018
The Guardian
Top UN official accused of sexual harassment stands down
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/feb/23/luiz-loures-un-official-accused-of-sexual-harassment-stands-down?CMP=share_btn_tw
February 23, 2018
Estadão
Brazilian investigated for sexual harassment at UN agency will leave
http://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,brasileiro-investigado-por-assedio-sexual-em-agencia-da-onu-deixara-cargo,70002200983
February 22, 2018
BBC World Service
Interview with Mr. Ousman Sowe, survivor of Jammeh's fraudulent HIV "cure"
https://twitter.com/bbcworldservice/status/966562634546937856
February 19, 2018
Yorkshire Post
How I fell victim to the Gambian president who claimed to be able to cure AIDS
https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/analysis/how-i-fell-victim-to-the-gambian-president-who-claimed-to-be-able-to-cure-aids-1-9024698
February 7, 2018
Jeune Afrique
Gambia: what happened to the patients that Yahya Jammeh claimed to cure of AIDS?
http://www.jeuneafrique.com/526752/politique/gambie-que-sont-devenus-les-malades-que-yahya-jammeh-pretendait-guerir-du-sida/
February 7, 2018
The Guardian
UN 'grossly mishandled' inquiry into alleged sexual assault, say campaigners
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/feb/07/un-inquiry-alleged-sexual-assault-campaigners?CMP=twt_gu
February 6, 2018
Estadão
Activists protest against filing of sexual abuse report at UN
http://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,ativistas-protestam-contra-arquivamento-de-denuncia-de-abuso-sexual-na-onu,70002180136
January 25, 2018
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Ageing Gambians race for justice over ex-leader's fake AIDS cure
http://news.trust.org/item/20180125000128-fq2et/
January 22, 2018
BBC News
The president who made people take his bogus HIV cure
http://www.bbc.com/news/stories-42754150
January 18, 2018
The Guardian
Sexual harassment and assault rife at United Nations, staff claim
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/jan/18/sexual-assault-and-harassment-rife-at-united-nations-staff-claim
January 4, 2018
ABC Radio (Australia)
Interview with AIDS-Free World on The Gambia
https://aidsfreeworld.org/latest-news-1/2018/1/4/abc-radio-interviews-aids-free-world-on-the-gambia4
December 31, 2017
The Telegraph
Victims of ex-Gambian president's 'miracle' herbal HIV cure want to put exiled dictator in the dock
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/31/victims-ex-gambian-presidents-miracle-herbal-hiv-cure-want-put/
November 9, 2017
NPR Goats and Soda
Why Does India Lead The World In Deaths From TB?
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/11/09/561834263/why-does-india-lead-the-world-in-deaths-from-tb?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social
October 27, 2017
PassBlue
TB in India: Drug-Resistant Strains Are ‘Out of Control,’ New Report Says
http://www.passblue.com/2017/10/27/tb-in-india-drug-resistant-strains-are-out-of-control-new-report-says/
October 27, 2017
AIDS-Free World
Press statement by Stephen Lewis — TB in India: Rhetoric vs. Reality
https://aidsfreeworld.org/commentary/2017/10/27/stephen-lewis-statement-on-fact-finding-trip-to-india
October 12, 2017
Yahoo News
A growing problem: U.N. peacekeepers accused of rape
https://www.yahoo.com/news/growing-problem-un-peacekeepers-accused-rape-153120995.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw
October 11, 2017
AP
UN: Teenage girl alleges sex abuse by peacekeeper in CAR
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/un-teenage-girl-alleges-sex-abuse-by-peacekeeper-in-car/2017/10/11/79459d44-aee0-11e7-9b93-b97043e57a22_story.html?utm_term=.9fcbc81eda25
October 11, 2017
Radio Canada International
Work by child brides must count as child labour, says group
http://www.rcinet.ca/en/2017/10/11/work-by-child-brides-must-count-as-child-labour-says-group/
September 15, 2017
CBC Radio
Homegrown TB crisis: Why a preventable disease persists among Canada's Inuit
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/episode-355-robot-surgeons-surviving-the-eye-of-irma-the-disaster-artist-a-homegrown-tb-crisis-and-more-1.4287163
September 12, 2017
The Evan Solomon Show
Stephen Lewis discusses the TB crisis in Nunavut. (Interview begins at 10:15 mark.)
http://www.iheartradio.ca/580-cfra/hour-1-of-the-evan-solomon-show-for-september-12th-2017-1.3283745?mode=Article
September 12, 2017
Nunatsiaq Online
Global AIDS advocate steps back to fight TB at home, in Nunavut
http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674world_aids_advocate_steps_back_to_fight_tb_at_home_in_nunavut/
September 11, 2017
Toronto Star
Canada must release data on Inuit tuberculosis treatment in 1950s-60s: Stephen Lewis
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/09/11/canada-must-release-data-on-inuit-tuberculosis-treatment-in-1950s-60s-stephen-lewis.html
September 11, 2017
CBC News
Stephen Lewis calls on Ottawa to step up as Nunavut grapples with TB 'crisis'
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/stephen-lewis-nunavut-tb-crisis-1.4282651?cmp=rss
September 9, 2017
AIDS-Free World
Press Statement by Stephen Lewis on TB in Nunavut
https://aidsfreeworld.org/commentary/2017/9/9/statement
July 27, 2017
Fox News
UN war on sexual abuse in Central African Republic still a shambles, internal study shows
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/07/27/un-war-on-sexual-abuse-in-central-african-republic-still-shambles-internal-study-shows.html
July 10, 2017
Al Jazeera
UN peacekeepers hit by new allegations of sex abuse
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/07/peacekeepers-hit-allegations-sex-abuse-170701133655238.html
June 25, 2017
CNN
UN is breaking its promise to people of Haiti
http://www.cnn.com/2017/06/25/opinions/un-breaks-promise-to-help-cholera-victims-in-haiti-lewis/index.html
June 22, 2017
UNISON
UNISON vows to campaign on child marriage
https://www.unison.org.uk/news/article/2017/06/ndc-child-marriage/
June 19, 2017
AFP
Congo to withdraw UN peacekeepers accused of misconduct
https://www.yahoo.com/news/congo-withdraw-un-peacekeepers-accused-misconduct-225639573.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw
June 16, 2017
CBC: The National
Commentary: Canada's feminist-focused foreign-aid policy
http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/969654851746
June 12, 2017
The New Humanitarian
Child “marriage” is child labour
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2017/06/12/child-marriage-child-labour
June 9, 2017
Fox News
Peacekeeper battalion in Central African Republic Challenges UN 'war' on sexual abuse
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/06/09/peacekeeper-battalion-in-central-african-republic-challenges-un-war-on-sexual-abuse.html
June 7, 2017
Reuters
Congo troops may be sent home from Central African Republic: U.N.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-centralafrica-violence-idUSKBN18Y2AJ
June 6, 2017
AFP
UN commander in C. Africa wants Congo peacekeepers to leave
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-4578996/UN-commander-C-Africa-wants-Congo-peacekeepers-leave.html
June 2, 2017
Haitian Times (Op-ed): By Paula Donovan
Haiti UN Mission Leaving Under Cloud Of Scandal
http://haitiantimes.com/2017/06/01/haiti-un-mission-leaving-under-cloud-of-scandal/
June 1, 2017
Reuters
Haitian women press for recognition from U.N. peacekeeper fathers
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-haiti-un-feature-idUSKBN18S4LO
April 20, 2017
Fox News (Op-ed): By Paula Donovan
UN sexual abuse must stop. We need need a new and independent court to make that happen
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/04/20/un-sexual-abuse-must-stop-need-new-and-independent-court-to-make-that-happen.html
April 18, 2017
One World (Netherlands)
VN laten misbruikslachtoffers aan hun lot over (Dutch)
April 18, 2017
Fox News
Is UNICEF helping all the child victims of peacekeeper sex abuse?
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/04/18/is-unicef-helping-all-child-victims-peacekeeper-sex-abuse.html
April 16, 2017
RTÉ Radio (Irish public radio)
CAR abuse allegations (Interview with Paula Donovan)
http://www.rte.ie/radio/utils/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=b9%5F21160054%5F72%5F%5F
April 14, 2017
Inter Press Service
Survivors of Sex Abuse Say UN Neglected Them
http://www.ipsnews.net/2017/04/survivors-of-sex-abuse-say-un-neglected-them/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=survivors-of-sex-abuse-say-un-neglected-them
April 13, 2017
CBC Radio ‘As It Happens’
UN Haiti Abuse (Interview with Paula Donovan)
http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-thursday-edition-1.4069634/april-13-2017-episode-transcript-1.4071350#segment3
April 13, 2017
Agence Afrique
L’ONU critiquée dans le dossier d’abus sexuels commis par des casques bleus
http://www.agenceafrique.com/10232-lonu-critiquee-dossier-dabus-sexuels-commis-casques-bleus.html
April 12, 2017
AFP (Agence-France Presse)
Maintien de la paix: l'ONU taxée d'immobilisme face aux abus sexuels
https://www.rtbf.be/info/monde/detail_maintien-de-la-paix-l-onu-taxee-d-immobilisme-face-aux-abus-sexuels?id=9579634
April 12, 2017
La Vanguardia (Spain)
ONG acusa a la ONU de olvidar a niños víctimas de abusos de "cascos azules"
http://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20170412/421657703138/ong-acusa-a-la-onu-de-olvidar-a-ninos-victimas-de-abusos-de-cascos-azules.html
April 2, 2017
SverigesRadio
Nya sexanklagelser mot FN-soldater
https://sverigesradio.se/sida/gruppsida.aspx?programid=3304&grupp=6341&artikel=6402485
March 29, 2017
Al Jazeera: The Stream
Sexually abused by aid workers: Part II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJhp_2cyYKE
March 22, 2017
International Business Times
Prosecutor to ‘drop’ the case against case of French soldiers accused of child sexual abuse in CAR
March 21, 2017
SVT (Swedish Public Television): Uppdrag Granskning
UN and Abuse: Part 2 (Swedish and English)
https://www.svtplay.se/video/12950456/uppdrag-granskning/uppdrag-granskning-sasong-16-affaren-som-sparade-ur-fn-och-overgreppen-del-2?start=auto&tab=senaste
March 15, 2017
Dagens Nyheter
More children may have been sexually abused by UN soldiers (Fler barn kan ha utnyttjats sexuellt av FN-soldater) (Swedish)
http://www.dn.se/nyheter/sverige/fler-barn-kan-ha-utnyttjats-sexuellt-av-fn-soldater/
March 14, 2017
SVT (Swedish Public Television): Uppdrag Granskning
UN and Abuse: Part 1 (Swedish and English)
https://www.svtplay.se/video/12844384/uppdrag-granskning/uppdrag-granskning-sasong-16-avsnitt-10-2?start=auto&tab=senaste
March 10, 2017
Fox News
UN declares renewed war on peacekeeping sex abuse as the number of victims rises
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/03/10/un-declares-renewed-war-on-peacekeeping-sex-abuse-as-number-victims-rises.html
February 17, 2017
UNISON
Women’s conference condemns child marriage
https://www.unison.org.uk/news/article/2017/02/women-child/
January 6, 2017
New York Times
No Charges in Sexual Abuse Case Involving French Peacekeepers
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/world/africa/french-peacekeepers-un-sexual-abuse-case-central-african-republic.html
January 4, 2017
BBC: Focus on Africa
No Charges Against French Peacekeepers in CAR
http://www.codebluecampaign.com/latest-news/2017/1/4
December 6, 2016
International Business Times
UN probe identifies 41 peacekeeping troops suspected of sexual abuse in CAR
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/un-probe-identifies-41-peacekeeping-troops-suspected-sexual-abuse-car-1595110
December 5, 2016
The Guardian
UN inquiry into CAR abuse claims identifies 41 troops as suspects
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/05/un-inquiry-into-car-abuse-claims-identifies-41-troops-as-suspects
September 26, 2016
The Nation
Ban Ki-moon reflects on the successes and frustrations of his ten years as UN Secretary-General
https://www.thenation.com/article/ban-ki-moon-reflects-on-the-successes-and-frustrations-of-his-ten-years-as-un-secretary-general/
September 8, 2016
The Guardian
Angelina Jolie says UN undermined by sexual abuse by peacekeepers
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/08/angelina-jolie-un-peacekeepers-special-envoy
August 28, 2016
Al Jazeera
New UN secretary-general must commit to accountability
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2016/08/secretary-general-commit-accountability-160827151419570.html
July 30, 2016
CBC.ca
Canada urged to help strengthen UN's 'zero-tolerance' for abuse by peacekeepers
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/canada-united-nations-haiti-peacekeeping-1.3700010
July 28, 2016
National Post (Canada)
Quebec police officers retire to escape hearings into alleged sexual misconduct in Haiti
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/quebec-police-officers-retire-to-escape-hearings-into-alleged-sexual-misconduct-in-haiti
June 16, 2016
Bloomberg
The UN Peacekeepers Rape Scandal Gets Worse
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-06-16/rape-scandal-of-un-peacekeepers-festers-as-reports-of-abuse-grow
June 6, 2016
IRIN
Exclusive: Top UN whistleblower resigns, citing impunity and lack of accountability
http://www.irinnews.org/news/2016/06/07/exclusive-top-un-whistleblower-resigns-citing-impunity-and-lack-accountability
April 14, 2016
Women's E-News
As 41 More Allegations Surface, A Way for U.N. to Stop Peacekeeper Rape
http://womensenews.org/2016/04/as-41-more-allegations-surface-a-way-for-u-n-to-stop-peacekeeper-rape/
April 14, 2016
Fox News
UN sex-abuse scandal: rising congressional outrage, and more revelations
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/04/14/un-sex-abuse-scandal-rising-congressional-outrage-and-more-revelations.html
April 12, 2016
Al Jazeera
UN urged to step away from peacekeeping rape probe
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/04/urged-step-peacekeeping-rape-probe-160411150636032.html
April 11, 2016
CNN
Is U.N. fit to investigate sex crime allegations against peacekeepers?
http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/11/world/united-nations-sex-crimes-investigations/
April 8, 2016
Foreign Policy
U.N. Sex Abuse Scandal in Central African Republic Hits Rock Bottom
http://foreignpolicy.com/2016/04/08/u-n-sex-abuse-scandal-in-central-african-republic-hits-rock-bottom/
April 5, 2016
RFI
New sex abuse probe into French troops in CAR
http://en.rfi.fr/france/20160405-new-sex-abuse-probe-french-troops-car
April 1, 2016
Deutsche Welle
'Culture of impunity' at UN over CAR abuse cases: rights organization
http://www.dw.com/en/culture-of-impunity-at-un-over-car-abuse-cases-rights-organization/a-19158079
March 31, 2016
Fox News
UN sex-abuse scandal: officials scramble amid claims of many more sordid incidents
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/03/31/un-sex-abuse-scandal-officials-scramble-amid-claims-many-more-sordid-incidents.html
March 31, 2016
New York Times
U.N. Peacekeeping Hit by New Allegations of ‘Sickening’ Sex Abuse
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/01/world/africa/un-peacekeeping-hit-by-new-allegations-of-sickening-sex-abuse.html
March 7, 2016
International Business Times
UN Peacekeeping: Allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse – a 20 year history of shame
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/un-peacekeeping-allegations-sexual-exploitation-abuse-20-year-history-shame-1547581
March 4, 2016
Fox News
UN sexual abuse: more allegations, more bureaucratic process in Ban's latest report
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/03/04/un-sexual-abuse-more-allegations-more-bureaucratic-process-in-bans-latest-report.html
March 4, 2016
Deutsche Welle
UN on spot over sexual assaults in CAR
http://www.dw.com/en/un-on-spot-over-sexual-assaults-in-car/a-19095276
March 4, 2016
Radio Sputnik
UN 'Turned Blind Eye' to Horrible Sexual Assaults by its Peacekeepers
https://sputniknews.com/world/201604031037395737-un-sex-assaults-peacekeepers/
January 29, 2016
Fox News
UN sex abuse scandal: new allegations and more to come
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/01/29/6-reports-sexual-misconduct-in-peacekeeping-in-2015.html
January 27, 2016
Fox News
Radical solution proposed for UN sex abuse crisis
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/01/27/radical-solution-proposed-for-un-sex-abuse-crisis.html
January 11, 2016
Washington Post
U.N. says some of its peacekeepers were paying 13-year-olds for sex
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/un-says-some-of-its-peacekeepers-were-paying-13-year-olds-for-sex/2016/01/11/504e48a8-b493-11e5-8abc-d09392edc612_story.html?utm_term=.e6c13811e293
December 18, 2015
Buzzfeed
Scathing Report Finds “Gross Failure” At United Nations On Sex Abuse
https://www.buzzfeed.com/jinamoore/report-finds-united-nations-gross-failure-on-sex-abuse?utm_term=.pkXm0G5Yr#.eseYGpxvD
December 17, 2015
Fox News
Independent panel blasts U.N. for inaction and cover-up in sex abuse cases
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2015/12/18/independent-panel-blasts-u-n-for-inaction-and-cover-up-in-sex-abuse-cases.html
September 18, 2015
The Guardian
UN criticised for failure to pursue allegations against staff
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/18/un-criticised-for-failure-to-pursue-allegations-against-staff
August 13, 2015
Foreign Policy
The U.N. Is Not Serious About Its Peacekeeper Rape Problem
http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/08/13/bangui-un-car-minusca-sexual-violence-rape/
August 13, 2015
NPR: All Things Considered
UN Secretary-General 'anguished' by peacekeeper sex abuse violations
http://www.npr.org/2015/08/13/432122644/un-secretary-general-anguished-by-peacekeeper-sex-abuse-allegations
August 13, 2015
Radio Canada International
A firing over UN sex abuse not enough, says group
http://www.rcinet.ca/en/2015/08/13/a-firing-over-un-sex-abuse-not-enough-says-group/
August 13, 2015
Think Progress
The United Nations Has A Rape Problem
https://thinkprogress.org/the-united-nations-has-a-rape-problem-7751a2bf25ac#.rrkh2nmv6
July 2, 2015
Democracy Now!
As France Suspends Soldiers for Child Sexual Abuse, Will UN Tackle Impunity for Western Peacekeepers?
https://www.democracynow.org/2015/7/2/as_france_suspends_soldiers_for_child
June 23, 2015
Toronto Star
Marie Deschamps to lead UN probe after child sex abuse allegations
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2015/06/23/marie-deschamps-to-lead-child-sex-abuse-probe-of-un-peacekeepers.html
June 12, 2015
Foreign Policy
U.N. Tightens Noose on U.N. Rights Official Who Exposed Abuses
http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/06/12/prince-zeid-u-n-high-commissioner-human-rights-africa-sexual-misconduct-france-u-n-whistle-blower/
June 3, 2015
New York Times
U.N. Creating Panel to Review Handling of African Children Sex Abuse Inquiry
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/04/world/africa/un-france-peacekeepers-sexual-abuse-central-african-republic.html
May 29, 2015
Democracy Now!
Code Blue: U.N. Accused of Giving Immunity to Peacekeepers Who Commit Sexual Abuse
https://www.democracynow.org/2015/5/29/code_blue_un_accused_of_giving
May 29, 2015
Mashable
Activists condemn U.N. inaction after peacekeepers accused of sexual assaults
http://mashable.com/2015/05/29/sexual-assault-un-central-african-republic/#shM_ZtHJZgqO
May 29, 2015
New York Times
U.N. Role Is Questioned in Sexual Abuse Inquiry
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/30/world/africa/un-role-is-questioned-in-sexual-abuse-inquiry.html
May 25, 2015
The Globe and Mail (Canada)
The disheartening truth of a UN whistleblower
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/the-disheartening-truth-of-a-un-whistleblower/article24603022/
May 18, 2015
Fox News
UN's anti-sex abuse policy for peacekeepers is in go-slow mode
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2015/05/18/uns-anti-sex-abuse-policy-for-peacekeepers-is-in-go-slow-mode.html
May 13, 2015
100Reporters (USA)
Activists Call for Lifting of Immunity for UN Sex Crimes
https://100r.org/2015/05/activists-call-for-lifting-immunity-for-sex-crimes/
May 13, 2015
Agence France-Presse (English)
Calls grow for inquiry on sexual abuse by UN personnel
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-3080419/Calls-grow-inquiry-sexual-abuse-UN-personnel.html
May 13, 2015
*Agence France-Presse (French)
Soupçons de viols en RCA: des militants demandent une enquête
http://reliefweb.int/report/central-african-republic/soup-ons-de-viols-en-rca-des-militants-demandent-une-enqu-te
May 13, 2015
Agence France-Presse (Portuguese)
Ativistas pressionam ONU a investigar abuso sexual de menores
May 13, 2015
Agencia EFE (Spain)
Campaña denuncia inmunidad de personal de paz de la ONU ante abusos sexuales
May 13, 2015
Associated Press (USA)
New campaign to end immunity for sex abuse in UN missions
May 13, 2015
BBC Mundo (UK)
Por qué le quieren quitar la inmunidad al personal de la ONU
May 13, 2015
BuzzFeed
Advocates Call On United Nations To Waive Immunity For Sex Crimes
May 13, 2015
CBC Radio’s “As It Happens” (Canada)
Graça Machel demands the UN stop protecting sexual abusers in peacekeeping missions
May 13, 2015
Canadian Press—English:
Canadians join campaigners calling for end to UN peacekeeper sex abuse
May 13, 2015
Canadian Press—French
Un groupe dénonce les agressions sexuelles commises par des Casques bleus
May 13, 2015
*CTV Canada AM
VIDEO: New group challenging UN peacekeeper immunity
May 13, 2015
*Devex (USA)
New campaign launches to tackle peacekeeper sexual assault
May 13, 2015
Globe and Mail (Canada)—Print:
Sexual-abuse scandals eroding UN’s credibility in peacekeeping, Dallaire says
May 13, 2015
Inner City Press (USA)
On CAR Rapes, ICP Asks Dallaire & Aids-Free World of Ladsous, FDLR
May 13, 2015
Inter Press Service (Italy)
Campaign to End Sexual Violence Targets Civilian Peacekeepers First
May 13, 2015
Inter Press Service (Italy)—English
NGOs Urge Commission of Inquiry to Probe Sexual Abuse in U.N. Peacekeeping
May 13, 2015
Inter Press Service (Italy)—Dutch
Roep om verdrag na nieuwe misbruikaffaire bij vredesmissie
May 13, 2015
Inter Press Service (Italy)—Spanish
Reclaman investigación de abusos de fuerzas de paz de la ONU
May 13, 2015
Mashable (USA)
Activists call for inquiry on United Nations' handling of rapes and sexual offenses
May 13, 2015
*Newsweek (USA)—English
Former Diplomats, U.N. Staff Demand Prosecution of Peacekeepers Accused of Abuse
May 13, 2015
*Newsweek (USA)—Russian
Миротворцев ООН хотят лишить неприкосновенности
May 13, 2015
Notimex (Mexico)
Expertos acusan a cascos azules civiles de ONU de inmunidad criminal
May 13, 2015
Radio Canada International
Campaign seeks to end sexual abuse by peacekeepers
May 13, 2015
Reuters (UK)
Experts demand end to immunity for UN peacekeepers over sex abuse
May 13, 2015
Social Good Moms (blog)
Expert panel draws up international code in response to reported peacekeeper sexual abuse
May 13, 2015
South African Broadcasting Corporation
Machel adds voice to Code Blue campaign
May 13, 2015
Toronto Star (Canada)
Campaign seeks to end UN peacekeepers’ immunity over sex abuse
May 13, 2015
TeleSUR (Venezuela)
Campaign Launched to End UN Immunity for Sexual Abuse
May 13, 2015
Voice of America
Activists Challenge UN Personnel Immunity
May 13, 2015
Voice of America
UN Peacekeeper Immunity Challenged
May 13, 2015
Voice of America’s Special English: Learn-abc.com
UN Peacekeeper Immunity Challenged
April 29, 2015
The Guardian
UN aid worker suspended for leaking report on child abuse by French troops
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/apr/29/un-aid-worker-suspended-leaking-report-child-abuse-french-troops-car
March 24, 2015
The Guardian
Sex abuse poses 'significant risk' to UN peacekeeping, says leaked report
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/mar/24/sex-abuse-un-peacekeeping-leaked-report