Most of the allegations of sexual misconduct against UN peacekeepers were related to sexual exploitation. In 2022, 54 of the 79 allegations were cases of exploitation. Next to being a horrible crime in itself, sexual exploitation by peacekeepers is particularly concerning as it harms people who already are in a vulnerable situation.
Number of allegations of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation made against UN peacekeepers worldwide from 2010 to 2023, by type
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United Nations. (August 31, 2023). Number of allegations of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation made against UN peacekeepers worldwide from 2010 to 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1419008/sexual-exploitation-allegations-world-un-type/
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Number of allegations of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation made against UN peacekeepers worldwide from 2010 to 2023, by type [Graph], United Nations, August 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1419008/sexual-exploitation-allegations-world-un-type/