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CIVILIAN POPULATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
CONT

While it is true in both instances that peace has remained illusory, UN [United Nations] forces have improved the desperate plight of huge numbers of people and, in some cases, prevented the wholesale slaughter of civilian populations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
CONT

S'il est vrai, dans un cas comme dans l'autre, que la paix demeure illusoire, les forces onusiennes ont malgré tout amélioré la situation désespérée d'une multitude de personnes et, dans certaines circonstances, empêché le massacre systématique de populations civiles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización social
  • Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
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