1. 21:19 1st Sep 2011

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    Tags: UNPovertySexWikiLeakshungereconomics

    WikiLeaks: UN Peacekeepers Traded Food For Sex

    A random poll of 10 underage girls in Toulepleu by aid group Save The Children U.K. in 2009 found that eight performed sexual acts for Benin peacekeepers on a regular basis in order to secure their most basic needs. “Eight of the 10 said they had ongoing sexual relationships with Beninese soldiers in exchange for food or lodging,” the diplomat wrote in the cable, citing information shared with the embassy by a protection officer.

     
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