Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Analysis: The United Nations legacy in Haiti

Haitians protesting the presence of the United Nations peace keepers. PHOTO/File
The accomplishments of the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti have been overshadowed by scandals, from a cholera outbreak to sexual abuse cases. How will this affect future missions?
When the United Nations deployed peacekeepers to Haiti in 2004, its troops were charged with restoring order following the tumultuous departure of then-president Jean Bertrand Aristide. Their presence brought a much-needed calm after

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