Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Save the Children Report - No One To Turn To

READ A STORY BY ITS HEADLINES!
Don't Be Deceived, Read The Report No One To Turn To

Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by Aid Workers and Peacekeepers
This Report is based on 38 focus group discussions with a total of 341 people living in chronic emergencies in three countries (Southern Sudan, Côte d’Ivoire and Haiti). This included 129 girls and 121 boys aged between 10 and 17 years, as well as 36 men and 54 women.
Separate Military Peacekeepers from Civilian Aid Workers, Please!

CNN: Charity: Aid workers raping, abusing children
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/27/charity.aidworkers/index.html

BBC: Peacekeepers 'abusing children'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7420798.stm

GUARDIAN: Call for watchdog to monitor peacekeeper child abuse
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/may/27/savethechildren?gusrc=rss&feed=networkfront

AFP: Watchdog needed on child abuse by peacekeepers: NGO
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gHPmXeCozwbOwo7VU7ZmrIWxPKdQ

DAILY MAIL: Aid workers abusing children as young as six in Third World countries, claims report
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1022132/Aid-workers-abusing-children-young-Third-World-countries-claims-report.html

TELEGRAPH: Six-year-olds sexually abused by UN peacekeepers
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/2032996/Six-year-olds-sexually-abused-by-UN-peacekeepers.html

THE SUN: Aid workers in abuse scandal
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1213029.ece

IRISH INDEPENDENT: UN child sex abuse shock
http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/un-child-sex-abuse-shock-1388227.html

RELIEF WEB: No one to turn to: The under-reporting of child sexual exploitation and abuse by aid workers and peacekeepers
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SHIG-7F2CNQ?OpenDocument

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