Peacekeeping
In this section, PeaceWomen classifies information by Theme- Peacekeeping - and by Subthemes: General; Sexual Exploitation and Abuse; and Gender Training
It should be noted that the themes and sub-themes are interlinked and mutually reinforcing. Please remember that PeaceWomen posts information that is focused on women, peace and security.
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January 28, 2012 (Manila Bulletin)
PHILIPPINES: Peacekeepers Honored
The outgoing batch of the Philippine United Nations Police (UNPOL) Contingent in Timor-Leste was recently honored in a "Medal Parade" in recognition of their service to the peacekeeping efforts of the UN Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT).
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January 24, 2012 (Google News)
HAITI: UN Considers Peacekeeper Sex Abuse Blacklist
The United Nations may set up a sex abuse blacklist of countries whose peacekeepers will be banned from UN missions, a top official said after two new cases were reported in Haiti.
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January 23, 2012 (IPS)
HAITI: U.N. "Outraged" at Sexual Abuse by Peacekeepers
The Caribbean nation of Haiti, still struggling to recover from the devastating 2010 earthquake, is once again trying to cope with the sexual abuse of minors by U.N. peacekeepers - for the third time in five years.
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January 19, 2012 (Forbes)
AFGHANISTAN: Women: Symbol Of Past Oppression, Future Of Equal Rights
The state of women in Afghanistan: Moving in the right direction, but with a long way to go.
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January 16, 2012 (The Guardian)
INTERNATIONAL: Has the UN Learned Lessons of Bosnian Sex Slavery Revealed in Rachel Weisz Film?
The Whistleblower is a shocking film that reveals how Balkan peacekeepers turned a blind eye to kidnapping, torture and rape. But these abuses still go on
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Women in International Peacekeeping Report ,
Citizens for Global Solutions Education Fund,
December 15, 2011
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Women's Peace Activism in Occupied Palestinian Territories,
Vanessa Farr,
December 14, 2011
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Impact of Women in Peace Negotiations in Northern Ireland and Spain,
Clare Palmer,
December 12, 2011
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Make Room for Peace – A Guide to Women's Participation in Peace Processes,
Kvinna till Kvinna,
2011
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RESOURCE: Women's Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations: Agents of Change or Stranded Symbols?,
Kathleen M. Jennings,
September 2011
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Call For Papers: Conflict Trends 'Nexus between Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding',
Research,
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD), Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO),
July 18, 2011
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VIDEO: There is a Women's Spring Beginning,
Multi-Media,
Democracy Now,
June 7, 2011
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ANALYSIS/PETITION: Next Steps to Protect ,
Appeals & Demonstrations, Online Dialogues & Blogs,
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April 18, 2011
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BLOG: End impunity for U.N. Peacekeepers Who Rape and Abuse,
Online Dialogues & Blogs,
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April 14, 2011
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: International Conflict Research Institute Summer School,
Appeals & Demonstrations,
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February 1, 2011