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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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No Second Term for Guterres: It’s Time for a Woman Secretary-General
No Second Term for Guterres: It’s Time for a Woman Secretary-General

February 1, 2021: António Guterres has announced his availability for a second term as UN Secretary-General. In a new statement, AIDS-Free World’s Code Blue Campaign call upon him to step aside and ask Member States to appoint a woman in his place. (UN Photo / Manuel Elías)

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