UN votes to repatriate peacekeepers accused of sex abuse

The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted its first resolution to tackle the growing scourge of sex abuse by peacekeepers, backing Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's recommendations to repatriate units whose troops face allegations. There were 14 votes in favour of the resolution. There were no votes against, although Egypt abstained. ==#UNSC endorses steps to combat sexual exploitation by @UN peacekeepers https://t.co/YXl0S8DASe pic.twitter.com/rASNc2Rw4R— UN News Centre … READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2016/03/12/un... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 13 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews