UN Suspends DRC Peacekeepers, Denounces Sexual Abuse
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) has suspended some of its forces in response to reports of serious misconduct. That was revealed in a statement which also said the mission had zero tolerance for "sexual exploitation and abuse." The measures, it added, include suspension from duty and confinement to quarters pending an investigation.
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