The United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) says it took 'immediate and robust action' in response to reports of alleged sexual misconduct by its troops, writes Moise Bahati for The New Times.
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo says it took"immediate and robust action" in response to reports of alleged sexual misconduct by its troops, writesThe eight peacekeepers reportedly from South Africa, were detained in the city of Beni in North Kivu province after being caught with sex workers at an unauthorised bar after curfew.
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