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UN report: 69 sex abuse allegations in 10 UN missions
Associated Press ^ | Mar 3, 2016 8:20 PM EST | Edith M. Lederer

Posted on 03/03/2016 6:39:48 PM PST by Olog-hai

A new U.N. report says 69 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were reported in 10 peacekeeping missions in 2015 and calls for on-site court-martials of alleged perpetrators and DNA testing to identify them. [...]

The 69 allegations reported last year were a marked increase from the 52 in 2014, and higher than the 66 in 2013, the report said.

Nearly one-third of the 2015 allegations - 22 - are from the U.N. mission in the Central African Republic, which has made headlines over reports of some peacekeepers sent to protect civilians instead trading sex for money and sexually abusing minors. ...

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: centralafricanrepub; childrape; rop; un

1 posted on 03/03/2016 6:39:48 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

UN useless at best.


2 posted on 03/03/2016 6:48:15 PM PST by Bidimus1
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3 posted on 03/03/2016 8:13:26 PM PST by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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To: Olog-hai

UN like Clinton, female predator! Geese, can you imagine him back in the WH?


4 posted on 03/03/2016 9:40:43 PM PST by Lopeover (2016 Election is about allegiance to the United States)
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To: Olog-hai

Someone has to ask so I will. What other sex abuses besides 69 were alleged?


5 posted on 03/03/2016 10:11:31 PM PST by Vesparado (The American people know what they want and they deserve to get it good and hard --- HL Mencken)
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To: Vesparado

And why that number? Sounds like they have a sick sense of humor at the UN.


6 posted on 03/04/2016 5:58:17 AM PST by Olog-hai
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