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The UN call for more women in peacekeeper military roles
In 1948, women made up only one per cent of uniformed UN peacekeeper personnel. In 2023, only 7.8 per cent of the UN peacekeeper military are made up of women.
Danielle Summer Jun 28, 2023
At least 3 UN peacekeepers killed by al-Qaida's affiliate in Mali
Over 100 peacekeepers have been killed in past months in Mali, making it one of the deadliest places for peacekeeping missions.
Divya Kishore Jun 10, 2017
DRC: Drastic cuts to the world's biggest peacekeeping mission is 'playing with fire' warns France
5,190 human rights violations were recorded last year alone, with state agents responsible for 64%.
Romil Patel Mar 22, 2017
South Sudan government plans protest as African Union approves regional force
Decision to deploy more peacekeepers comes days after violence leaves at least 300 dead in capital Juba.
Ludovica Iaccino Jul 20, 2016
Killing of Minusca peacekeeper in CAR may be a war crime says UN Security Council
UN condemned the killing of a Moroccan peacekeeper from the Minusca by alleged LRA rebels.
Elsa Buchanan Apr 19, 2016
CAR: Leaker of UN peacekeeping sex abuse claims answers questions about allegations
IBTimes UK exclusively spoke to Paula Donovan, co-director of the Aids-Free World, about the claims.
Elsa Buchanan Mar 31, 2016