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Sent to Haiti to Keep the Peace, Departing UN Troops Leave a Damaged Nation in Their Wake
Siobhán Wills, Cahal McLaughlin and Ilionor Louis – The Conversation, 16 Oct 2017

13 Oct 2017 – Since the arrival of the U.N. Stabilization Mission in Haiti in June 2004, after former President Jean-Bertrande Aristide was forced out by a coup, the island has seen neither war nor armed conflict. On the eve of its departure from Haiti the UN faces accusations that its troops used excessive force. The U.N. has admitted that its peacekeepers introduced cholera to the island and sexually abused women who lived near U.N. camps.

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