Is the UN’s peacekeeper selection process flawed?
In March 2011, a 16-year-old youth named Lemon Hossen was walking to retrieve his family’s cows in Bangladesh’s southern Jhalokathi District when motorcycles carrying officers of the country’s paramilitary Rapid Action Battalion pulled up beside him. One grabbed him and called him a terrorist.
“I told them that I am not a terrorist, I am a student,” Hose…
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