Posted by: africanpressorganization | 27 August 2009

Liberia / Allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse

 


 

 

Liberia / Allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse

 

MONROVIA, Liberia, August 27, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General.

 

On Liberia, the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) has reported the death of one of its international civilian staff members, who was being investigated for alleged sexual exploitation and abuse of minors.

 

The American staff member died on 24 August at his home in Monrovia and the circumstances of his death are being investigated.

 

Full investigations are also continuing into the allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse made against him. 

 

SOURCE 

United Nations – Office of the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General


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