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Peacekeepers’ Sex Scandals Linger, on Screen and Off

NY Times: By NEIL MacFARQUHAR Published: September 7, 2011 UNITED NATIONS — On screen, two senior United Nations officials in Bosnia are arguing about firing…

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Haiti’s Needless Cholera Deaths-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

EDITORIAL – NEW YORK TIMES September 6, 2011 Haiti’s Needless Cholera Deaths A cholera outbreak has killed more than 6,000 people in Haiti since October…

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Haiti protests grow overman’s rape by UN troops

Guy Adams: The Independent: Renewed protests were expected in Haiti last night, amid mounting controversy over claims that UN peacekeepers sexually assaulted an 18-year-old man…

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Uruguay apologizes to Haiti for alleged sex abuse

By RAUL O. GARCES, Associated Press MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s president has apologized to the leader and people of Haiti for alleged sex abuse…

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OXFAM HAITI = CHILD PORNOGRAPHY??

September 7, 2011 Some weeks ago we received information to the effect that OXFAM in Haiti had a major problem. At that time there was …

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Uruguay apologises for alleged rape by its soldiers

Latin America & Caribbean Uruguay’s President Jose Mujica has apologised for the alleged rape of an 18-year-old Haitian man by Uruguayan peacekeepers in the country….

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Une famille stigmatisée demande justice à l’Etat

LaNouvelliste:Combien de jeunes à Port-Salut, petite ville touristique de la côte sud d’Haïti, sont victimes d’abus sexuel des agents de la Mission des Nations unies…

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Le chef de la MINUSTAH convoqué aux Affaires étrangères, la présidence condamne le viol

La Nouvelliste:Haïti: Le chef de la MINUSTAH, Mariano Fernández, a été convoqué hier mardi à la chancellerie haïtienne par la ministre Marie-Michèle Rey pour fournir…

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Alleged assault victim in Haiti is receiving care, official says

(CNN) — An 18-year-old Haitian man allegedly assaulted by troops serving as U.N. peacekeepers in the Caribbean nation is traumatized and receiving medical care, according…

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Rapport du RNDDH sur le viol de l’adolescent de Port-Salut

September 5, 2011 Dans l’exposé et les conclusions de son enquête sur ce scandale sexuel qui défraie la chronique, l’organisme des droits humains montre la…

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Reaching Haiti’s cholera victims as hard as curing the disease

A year after a cholera outbreak, getting to rural communities remains a challenge. Meanwhile, aid organizations are preparing to leave the country. By Jacqueline Charles…

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MINUSTAH TRIES TO BRIBE ROSEMARIE JEAN TO DROP CHARGES THAT MINUSTAH SOLDIERS RAPED HER SON

(Reuters) – The U.N. mission in Haiti faced public anger on Monday over allegations that Uruguayan U.N. troops raped an 18-year-old local man, in the…

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Haitian president condemns UN over alleged sex attack by troops-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Associated Press-Guardian UK: Michel Martelly awaiting report detailing claims that five Uruguayan naval troops molested 18-year-old man at UN base. The Haitian president, Michel Martelly,…

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WHITEWASH!! COVER YOUR ASS, SO TO SPEAK – Uruguay: Preliminary UN probe discards sex assault

By TRENTON DANIEL The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A preliminary U.N. investigation has found no evidence for allegations that Uruguayan peacekeepers raped an 18-year-old…

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WHY WERE THEY ALLOWED TO LEAVE HAITI??? Uruguay recalls troops over Haiti ‘sex abuse’

Uruguay has announced the dismissal of a navy commander with the United Nations mission in Haiti after a video was circulated of an alleged sexual assault on…

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Uruguayan peacekeepers in Haiti accused of abuse-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

BBC: Uruguay has ordered the repatriation of five of its peacekeepers from Haiti, accused of involvement in the sexual assault of a teenage boy. The…

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Thirty-six seized in Colombia anti-drug operation

Thirty-six suspects have been arrested in two operations against drug-trafficking in Colombia, President Juan Manuel Santos has said. Nineteen other suspects were arrested a few…

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HYPOCRITES!! Even as world sees video of MINUSTAH soldiers raping teenager – UN expert welcomes declarations on rule of law, awaits implementation-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Haiti: UN expert welcomes declarations on rule of law, awaits implementation UN News Centre 2 September 2011 – The United Nations independent expert on human…

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Is this Minustah’s ‘Abu Ghraib moment’ in Haiti?

Shock video of UN soldiers apparently raping a Haitian teenager raises questions about why these ‘peacekeepers’ are there at all. The video is profoundly disturbing….

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Garry Conille, nouveau candidat à la Primature-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth

Garry Conille serait le troisième choix de Joseph Michel Martelly depuis son investiture le 14 mai dernier, au poste de Premier Ministre. Après de multiples…