Posts tagged Sexual abuse allegations
The UN Fined a Child Rapist. The UK Did Even Less.
The UN Fined a Child Rapist. The UK Did Even Less.

February 12, 2021: The United Kingdom has vowed to put the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment by aid sector and UN personnel "at the centre of everything we do." But a child rape case from the Democratic Republic of the Congo—involving an alleged perpetrator of British nationality—puts the lie to that claim. (UN Photo)

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Burundi’s President Must Investigate Peacekeeper Sexual Abuse
Burundi’s President Must Investigate Peacekeeper Sexual Abuse

September 17, 2020: The UN inquiry on Burundi must not end until President Ndayishimiye orders the investigation and prosecution, if necessary, of Burundian soldiers serving in UN Peacekeeping who have been accused of sexual crimes.

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