peacekeeping
UN Peacekeepers Allegedly Sexually Abused 'Street Children' in Central African Republic
The latest accusations come just weeks after the UN mission in CAR reported allegations that a peacekeeper sexually abused a young girl in CAR's east.
UN Peacekeepers Reportedly Exchanged 'Televisions, Perfume and Fancy Underwear' For Sex
Internal investigators interviewed more than 200 Haitian women who said they had sex with peacekeepers in exchange for food, medication and household goods, as well as more luxury items.
Tentative Peace Reached in Central African Republic After Two Years of Brutal Fighting
Ten groups in the war-torn nation have agreed to lay down their arms, potentially ending a cycle of retribution and ethnic cleansing that began in March 2013.
UN Condemns Its Own Peacekeepers for Killing Three Protesters in Mali
The actions of members of a UN unit in northern Mali, which left four wounded in addition to the three that died, were deemed a "grave violation" of UN directives.
Peacekeeping Is Deadly Business
Today the United Nations honors those who have died in the service — however ineffective — of world peace.
In Central African Republic Drama, Chadian Forces Play a Savage Role
Criticized for their pro-Muslim bias and violence, withdrawing Chadian forces have battled Christian anti-balaka militias in CAR.
UN to Send Peacekeepers to Central African Republic... 5 Months from Now
Seen as an important step in stabilizing the region, the UN force will probably not arrive until mid-September due to logistical reasons.
No One Knows Exactly Why the Canadian Military Is in Haiti
For a country that basically invented the concept of the peacekeeper, the current administration has overseen a nosedive to the point where the Canucks now rank 57 out of 114 troop-contributing nations worldwide. So the move to partake in a UN...