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Al Jazeera English: Why do some UN peacekeepers rape? http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwqpbrzzU http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/07/peacekeepers-rape-170730075455216.html But in the early 1990s, these crimes started to come to international attention. There have since been reports rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, Eritrea and Somalia, of prostitution and trafficking in Bosnia and Liberia and ofContinue Reading

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Trump’s tweet Monday about the U.N. ignores much of the work that goes on in the 193-member global organization. This year the U.N. Security Council has approved over 70 legally binding resolutions, including new sanctions on North Korea and measures tackling conflicts and authorizing the U.N.’s far-flung peacekeeping operations aroundContinue Reading