Peacekeeping

UN Intervention in Cite Soleil

By Bryan Schaaf on Lundi, janvier 1, 2007.

assualt According to recent reports, in the early morning on Friday, December 22nd, 400 Brazilian-led UN troops in armored vehicles carried out an intervention in Cite Soleil.

Some reports I have seen have characterized this as an assault "against the people of Cite Soleil" vice a "raid against kidnappers". Grassroots organizations are very upset. Below is an explanation of the intervention by one such organization: Read more »