<P> Reporters witnessed a rapid increase in prostitution in Cambodia, Mozambique, Bosnia, and Kosovo after UN and, in the case of the latter two, NATO peacekeeping forces moved in . In the 1996 UN study The Impact of Armed Conflict on Children, former first lady of Mozambique Graça Machel documented: "In 6 out of 12 country studies on sexual exploitation of children in situations of armed conflict prepared for the present report, the arrival of peacekeeping troops has been associated with a rapid rise in child prostitution ." </P> <P> In 2011, a United Nations spokesman confirmed sixteen Beninese peacekeepers were barred from serving with them following a year - long probe . Of the sixteen soldiers involved, ten were commanders . They failed to maintain an environment that prevents sexual exploitation and abuse . Sexual misconduct by United Nations troops had earlier been reported in Congo, Cambodia and Haiti, as well as in an earlier incident involving Moroccan peacekeepers in Côte d'Ivoire . </P> <P> In regards to criticism of corruption within the UN system by its employees, James Wasserstrom was dismissed from his field job for reporting kickbacks taken by UN employees . Upon appeal, the UN was directed to compensate him with US $65,000 for the wrongful dismissal . </P> <P> UN aid workers from Nepal were identified as the source of a cholera outbreak which killed over 10,000 Haitians and sickened hundreds of thousands more . Yet the UN claimed diplomatic immunity and refused to provide compensation . </P>

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