Report: U.N. Hired Accused Torturers as 'Peacekeepers'

By: John Hayward · John Hayward — May 22^nd 2024 at 17:30

A consortium of media agencies in Germany and Sweden reported on Tuesday that members of Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan security units accused of torturing prisoners are being deployed on dozens of U.N. peacekeeping missions, adding another scandal to a string of embarrassments for the United Nations.