среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

South Sudan police academy mired in abuse scandal

JUBA, Sudan (AP) — U.N. investigators say police recruits were beaten to death, sexually assaulted and forced to stand for hours in the blazing sun as part of a training program funded by international donors, demonstrating the challenges ahead for what will soon be the world's newest nation.

Some of the 6,000 recruits who took part in a yearlong program to train new officers to promote stability in the war-torn region say they were raped and were beaten with sticks. U.N. investigators found that at least two trainees died from injuries.

The academy had received more than $1 million from the U.N. Development Program with promises of more aid. Now, international donors have …

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