Last Line of Defense: How Peacekeepers Can Better Protect Civilians

Author(s): 
Erin Weir
Date Published: 
February 24, 2010

In this report, Erin Weir of Refugees International outlines the concrete steps that the UN Security Council, troop contributing countries, and UN Member States — including the U.S. — can take to increase protection for hundreds of thousands of civilians coping with violent conflict. The report ultimately examines what peacekeepers need in order to fulfill protection mandates and the challenges in meeting these needs.

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