UN Watch Oral Statement Human Rights Council, Special Session on South Sudan 14 December 2016 Thank you Mr. President. UN Watch welcomes today’s special session on South Sudan. The unprecedented scale of the abuses occurring in the country warrants the urgent attention of the international community and a …
UN Watch commends new efforts by the U.S. Congress to pressure the UN to end the relentless and horrific sexual abuse of vulnerable children by UN peacekeepers. The press release by the Government Accountability Project (GAP) follows below. UN Whistleblowers Help Spur Bill to end Sexual Abuse by UN Peacekeepers …
A major story today from London’s Daily Telegraph, cited around the globe, revealed that UN peacekeepers in the southern part of Sudan have been sexually abusing minors from the local population—so far, with impunity. UN Watch urged new Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and Human Rights High Commissioner …
