Viol : de petits progrès éclipsés par d’énormes défis
English Translation Here Par Jean Pharès Jérôme' cet article a été publié le quotidien Le Nouvelliste Grâce au plaidoyer des organisations de défense des droits humains combiné aux cris d'alarme…
The Oxfam sex abuse scandal demonstrates the urgent need for legal accountability in the humanitarian aid sector
By Sienna Merope-Synge Sienna Merope-Synge is a Staff Attorney at the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti This article was originally published by Al Jazeera The backlash against Oxfam…
The U.N. Has not Done Enough to Provide for Victims of Sexual Abuse
The United Nations will end its 13-year peacekeeping mission in Haiti on October 16, but its legacy is on the line. The mission has been plagued by a series of controversies,…
Lack of Accountability Allows Peacekeeper Sexual Abuse to Continue Running Rampant
While the United Nations peacekeepers were purportedly sent to Haiti to protect the people there, Haitians are not so sure. UN peacekeepers brought cholera to Haiti in 2010, for the…
Hundreds of United Nations Peacekeepers Get Away with Sexual Exploitation
While the United Nations would say its peacekeepers went to Haiti in 2004 to protect the people, many Haitians would disagree. That is especially true for the children and women…
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Impunity for UN Peacekeepers Who Rape Women in Haiti
In talking to women around Haiti, Al Jazeera Fault Lines found only one in twelve women who reported being raped by a United Nations peacekeeper. The one woman who filed…