April 17Peru’s former President Alan Garcia dies after shooting himself to avoid arrest amid corruption allegationsFormer Peruvian President Alan Garcia was hospitalized Wednesday after he shot himself before being detained by police amid allegations he received illegal payment from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.
April 8New report sheds light on alleged UNHCR bribes for refugee resettlement to the WestMany have fled homelands plagued by corruption and crime, only to allegedly be confronted with the same miscarriages of justice from the people paid to protect them in a refugee camp.
May 1, 2018UN received 54 allegations of sexual misconduct in 3 monthsThe United Nations says it received 54 allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in the first three months of 2018 involving the entire U.N. system and non-governmental groups implementing U.N. programs.
6:13September 17, 2017U.N. spokesperson responds to ‘Swamp Watch’ criticismsStephane Dujarric joins 'The Next Revolution' to discuss tonight's Swamp Watch
July 12, 2016Fraud? What fraud? Watchdogs find UN in 'a state of near denial' about internal corruptionEXCLUSIVE: The United Nations, which spends tens of billions of its member states’ dollars annually, apparently has a simple approach to dealing with fraud in its sprawling operations – ignore it.
May 4, 2016UN climate change body suffers mammoth European carbon fraudThe United Nations body that oversees greenhouse gas reductions is reeling from another cap-and-trade scandal that may have put 600 million tons of carbon emissions into the atmosphere -- roughly speaking, the annual CO2 output of Canada or Britain -- while the emissions were ostensibly suppressed, according to an independent study.
March 31, 2016US group says 98 girls sexually abused by UN peacekeepers in Central African RepublicA U.S.-based advocacy group says 98 girls in Central African Republic reported they were sexually abused by international peacekeepers, and three girls told U.N. staff they were tied up, undressed and forced to have sex with a dog by a French military commander in 2014.
December 20, 2015Watchdog: Up to $200 million missing after lax UN oversight of Afghan policeLax U.N. oversight of the international fund to pay Afghan National Police salaries has contributed to the diversion of up to $200 million by Afghanistan's Interior Ministry for questionable practices, according to a U.S. watchdog agency.
December 12, 2015ISIS denying food, medicine to hundreds of thousands in Syria, UN report saysThe Islamic State group has denied food and medicine to hundreds of thousands of people and hidden its fighters among civilians since a U.S.-led coalition began launching airstrikes in Iraq and Syria, a U.N. panel investigating war crimes in Syria reported Friday.
December 5, 2015‘No place at the United Nations’: Ex-UN General Assembly leader accused of pocketing $500,000 in bribesThe president of the United Nations General Assembly President said "corruption has no place" there, after prosecutors accused one of his predecessors of acepting more than half a million dollars in bribes from Chinese businesses.
