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‘We have an agenda before us’ – UN officials reiterate need for measures against sexual abuse

‘We have an agenda before us’ – UN officials reiterate need for measures against sexual abuse

May 14, 2016, at 01:56 pm

New York, May 14 (Just Earth News/IBNS):Briefing the General Assembly on the challenges being faced and progress being made to end the exploitation and abuse by United Nations peacekeepers, senior UN officials on Friday indicated that immediate concerns have been focused on providing protection and support to the victims, and reiterated the need for collective efforts to put stronger measures in place to ensure prevention and greater accountability.

UN to enforce ‘zero tolerance’ policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, senior official tells Member States

UN to enforce ‘zero tolerance’ policy on sexual exploitation and abuse, senior official tells Member States

Apr 06, 2016, at 01:20 pm

New York, Apr 6 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Briefing the General Assembly on recent disturbing allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by United Nations peacekeepers, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Chef de Cabinet reaffirmed the Organization’s determination to tackle the issue head on and indicated that such violations, if verified, would trigger a decision by Ban to repatriate the units in question.

Days of ‘silence’ on sexual exploitation and abuse are over, says UN envoy in Central African Republic

Days of ‘silence’ on sexual exploitation and abuse are over, says UN envoy in Central African Republic

Mar 17, 2016, at 02:20 pm

New York, Mar 17 (Just Earth News/IBNS):The United Nations is sending a very strong signal that the days of silence and comproion with behaviour related to sexual exploitation and abuse by its troops are over, according to the UN envoy in the Central African Republic (CAR).