Search Results Military Engineering Contingent of U.N. MINUSTAH in Haiti The United Nation force in Haiti has been changing in its composition. The emphasis is now put into reconstruction and technical support. This is evident this week with the arrival of the Indonesian Military Engineering Contingent in October, 2011.... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: U.N. MINUSTAH Read Full Article Video of President Michel Martelly Speech at the United Nations in New York The new President of Haiti, Mr. Michel Martelly, articulates his major speech at the 66th United Nation Assembly in New York. In the 14 minute speech, the Haitian president pointed out the help that Haiti received following the 2010 earthquake. T... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: Michel Martelly United Nations New York U.N. Read Full Article MINUSTAH can only leave HAITI when there is an alternative, Michel Martelly This will probably be the first major conflict between the new Haitian President and some sectors of the population. In an interview accorded while in New York, President Michel Martelly declared that is not in support of the United Nations Peaceke... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: MINUSTAH U.N. Police Peacekeeping Read Full Article Uruguayan U.N. peacekeepers held in preventive detention The Uruguayan sailors who have been accused of sexually abusing an 18 year old Haitian man is now facing hard time at home. They face charges of disobeying orders and dereliction of duty and as a consequence are likely to be removed from the milita... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: Uruguay U.N. peacekeeping MINUSTAH Read Full Article Haitian Protesters want U.N. peacekeepers out of Haiti This is getting more and more like an occupation to many Haitians. The U.N. has 12,000 U.N. military and police personnel in Haiti, known as MUNISTAH. Recently, Haitian protestors have become more vocal in their demand for a  complete withdraw... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: Protester U.N. Peacekeeping MINUSTAH Read Full Article Brazilian Prime Minister, 15 percent cut in Haiti MINUSTAH The days of the U.N. MINUSTAH in Haiti seem to be numbered following the release of a video showing sexual abuse of a young Haitian man by the Uruguayan peacekeepers within the U.N base. The prime Minister of Brazil wants the peacekeeping forces in... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: Brazil U.N. Peacekeeper sex Uriguay Read Full Article Brazilian soldiers of MINUSTAH sent Home for Toussaint Louverture Airport incident Is that justice when a member of a military group use their weapon to intimidate people and are sent home for punishment? It is reported that five members of the Brazilian force that is part of the U.N. mission in Haiti, MINUSTAH, were sent back ho... Author: Roland Berthold Tags: Brazilian Brazil U.N. soldier MINUSTAH Louverture Airport Read Full Article