UN peacekeepers
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UN peacekeepers are international military and police personnel deployed by the United Nations to help maintain peace and security in conflict-affected regions around the world.
Aliases (10)
- United Nations peacekeeping operations ×11
- United Nations peacekeeping forces ×5
- United Nations peacekeeping missions ×5
- United Nations peacekeeping ×3
- UN peacekeeping missions ×2
- United Nations peacekeepers ×2
- UN peacekeeping operations ×1
- UN peacekeeping support missions ×1
- United Nations police officers ×1
- peacekeeping operations of the United Nations ×1
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations activity
→
multinational military force → multinational police force → peacekeeping force → |
| authorizedBy |
United Nations Security Council
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| commandStructure |
force commander
→
police commissioner → special representative of the Secretary-General → |
| composedOf |
formed police units
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military observers → police contributed by member states → troops contributed by member states → |
| coordinatedBy |
United Nations Department of Peace Operations
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| deployedIn |
conflict-affected regions
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fragile states → post-conflict settings → |
| firstLargeDeployment |
United Nations Emergency Force
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| firstLargeDeploymentLocation |
Suez Canal region
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| firstLargeDeploymentYear |
1956
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| fundedBy |
United Nations peacekeeping budget
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| fundingSource |
assessed contributions from UN member states
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| hasComponent |
civilian personnel
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military personnel → police personnel → |
| hasCriticism |
allegations of inadequate protection of civilians
→
allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse → |
| hasLanguageOfOperation |
English
→
French → |
| hasNickname |
Blue Helmets
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| hasReformEffort |
improved training and vetting of personnel
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zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse → |
| hasRisk |
attacks by armed groups
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casualties in conflict zones → |
| hasRuleOfEngagement |
use of force primarily in self-defense
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use of force to protect civilians under imminent threat → |
| legalBasis |
United Nations Charter
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| notableOperation |
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
→
United Nations Mission in Kosovo → United Nations Mission in South Sudan → United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali → United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire → United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo → United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus → |
| operatedBy |
United Nations
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| overseenBy |
United Nations Secretary-General
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| partOf |
United Nations peacekeeping
→
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| purpose |
assist in disarmament demobilization and reintegration
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facilitate humanitarian assistance → maintain international peace and security → monitor ceasefires → protect civilians → support implementation of peace agreements → support political processes → support rule of law → support security sector reform → |
| reportsTo |
United Nations Security Council
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| selectionCriteria |
voluntary contributions from UN member states
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| subjectTo |
United Nations Security Council mandates
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| symbol |
blue berets
→
blue helmets → |
| trainingFocus |
gender sensitivity and protection from sexual violence
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human rights protection → international humanitarian law → protection of civilians → |
| usesEmblem |
United Nations flag
→
United Nations logo → |
Referenced by (34)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Blue Helmets
("United Nations peacekeeping operations")
→
MONUSCO ("United Nations peacekeeping") → United Nations Emergency Force ("United Nations peacekeeping") → United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon ("United Nations peacekeeping operations") → United Nations Mission in Kosovo ("United Nations peacekeeping operations") → United Nations Mission in South Sudan ("United Nations peacekeeping operations") → United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire ("United Nations peacekeeping") → United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus ("United Nations peacekeeping operations") → |
partOf |
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Finnish Army
("United Nations peacekeeping missions")
→
Indian Armed Forces ("UN peacekeeping missions") → Royal New Zealand Air Force ("United Nations peacekeeping operations") → |
conflict |
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French Army
("United Nations peacekeeping missions")
→
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ("UN peacekeeping support missions") → Polish Army ("United Nations peacekeeping missions") → |
engagedIn |
|
Finnish Defence Forces
("United Nations peacekeeping operations")
→
People's Liberation Army ("United Nations peacekeeping operations") → Royal Netherlands Air Force ("United Nations peacekeeping missions") → |
participatesIn |
|
Blue Helmets
→
Blue Helmets ("United Nations peacekeepers") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Flag of the United Nations
→
Gao Region ("United Nations peacekeeping forces") → |
usedBy |
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UNDSS
("United Nations peacekeeping operations")
→
United Nations Volunteers ("UN peacekeeping missions") → |
worksWith |
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Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
("United Nations peacekeepers")
→
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arrestedBy |
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Member States of the United Nations
("United Nations peacekeeping operations")
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contributeTo |
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Armed Forces of Mexico (medical support)
("United Nations peacekeeping forces")
→
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cooperatesWith |
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Syrian–Israeli disengagement agreement on the Golan Heights
("United Nations peacekeeping forces")
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enforcedBy |
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Somali Civil War
("United Nations peacekeeping forces")
→
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hasParticipant |
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United Nations Mission in Liberia
("United Nations police officers")
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includesPersonnelType |
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Indian Armed Forces
("United Nations peacekeeping forces")
→
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memberOf |
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Office of Internal Oversight Services
("peacekeeping operations of the United Nations")
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oversightArea |
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Portuguese Armed Forces
("United Nations peacekeeping missions")
→
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participatedIn |
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An Agenda for Peace
("United Nations peacekeeping operations")
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relatedTo |
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Ralph Bunche
("UN peacekeeping operations")
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workedOn |