UN registered 99 sex crime allegations against its staff in 2015
There were 99 new allegations of sexual exploitation or abuse against United Nations staff members across the UN system last year, a sharp increase from the 80 allegations in 2014, according to a new report.
The majority of those allegations - 69 in all - involved personnel in 10 peacekeeping missions, the UN report said. The military and police personnel accused of sexual crimes while serving for the United Nations involved some 21 countries, most of them African.
