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UN peacekeeper in DR Congo honoured for combatting sexual violence on the frontlines

UN peacekeeper in DR Congo honoured for combatting sexual violence on the frontlines

Nov 16, 2017, at 09:52 am

New York, Nov 16(Just Earth News): United Nations peacekeeper Major Seitebatso Pearl Block was commended on Wednesday for developing a Mission-wide, short message service (SMS) campaign to combat gender-based abuse by connecting with women in remote parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  

DR Congo: Ban condemns killing of UN peacekeeper

DR Congo: Ban condemns killing of UN peacekeeper

Dec 20, 2016, at 03:43 pm

New York, Dec 20 (Just Earth News): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the killing of a peacekeeper from South Africa deployed with the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) in North Kivu earlier on Monday.

Security Council denounces killing of UN peacekeeper in Central African Republic

Security Council denounces killing of UN peacekeeper in Central African Republic

Jun 30, 2016, at 04:38 am

New York, June 29 (Just Earth News): Warning that attacks against United Nations peacekeepers may constitute war crimes, the Security Council has strongly condemned the killing of a ‘blue helmet’ serving with the United Nations operation in the Central African Republic (CAR).