Stories written by Peter A Gallo

Three Truths to Address Sexual Exploitation, Abuse & Harassment in the UN

By Peter A Gallo
The U.S. Government has recently published 'Engagement Principles' on Protection from Sexual Exploitation Abuse & Sexual Harassment within International Organizations', and while any involvement from Member States is to be encouraged, these principles do not address the fundamental need for either deterrence or for accountability.

The Cover up Culture: Sexual Abuse & Harassment in the UN

By Peter A Gallo
Under-Secretary-General Jan Beagle recently spoke at an event at the International Peace Institute on the subject of ‘Combating Sexual Harassment in the United Nations.’ She spoke eloquently and coherently, but what she said, unfortunately, was largely an exercise in distraction and futility.


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