Digest of Operations. Peacekeeping Mission Updates: October-December 2004

In: International peacekeeping, Band 12, Heft 3, S. 477-482

Abstract

This digest, produced by the UN & Conflict Unit, United Nations Association of UK, using UN sources, is a summary of peacekeeping mission updates for the period of October through December of 2004. A section on Darfur includes subsections on the disarmament of the Janjaweed & other armed groups; the humanitarian situation in Darfur; human rights & protection; the Darfur peace process; & the African Union. A section on the United Nations Operation in Cote D'Ivoire (UNOCI) addresses international initiatives to try to revitalize the peace process; the status of UNOCI; human rights & the humanitarian situation; & emergency requirements for the reinforcement of UNOCI. A section on the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) discusses disarmament, demobilization, rehabilitation, & reintegration; security sector reform; elections; the humanitarian situation; & lists the UNMIL military & civilian police strength by type, & notes the various countries of origin, as of December 1, 2004. T. K. Brown