respaldo a los derechos humanos

Despite notable achievements in recent years, including in Namibia, Cambodia and El Salvador, United Nations (UN) peacekeeping is in crisis. This crisis is both conceptual and substantive: tried-and-tested principles and practices of UN peacekeeping have had to be modified or abandoned; there have been repeated difficulties in the control and management of peacekeeping operations; the distinction between peacekeeping and various enforcement activities has become blurred; UN efforts, as in Bosnia, to use peacekeeping forces in ongoing conflicts have exposed the organization to accusations of weakness and of failing to protect fundamental human rights; some peacekeeping operations, as in Angola, have been followed by a resumption of, war; responses to humanitarian crises, as in Somalia in .
1992 and Rwanda in I994, have been extremely slow; the range of conflicts around the world far exceeds the UN's capacity to address them; there have been accusations of bias in the choice of which co...