维和人员多地留私生子 联合国帮宝宝寻父

UN's 'peacekeeper babies'

联合国的“维和宝宝

The UN has quietly started to offer DNA testing tohelp prove paternity claims for the "peacekeeperbabies."

联合国已悄无声息地开始为"维和宝宝"提供DNA亲子鉴定，帮助他们寻找生父。

About 125,000 peacekeepers are deployed in 16 locations over the decades. Some of themhave engaged in sexual relations with local populations, or have even been accused ofcommitting sexual crimes.

过去几十年来，约有12.5万维和士兵被派驻到全球16个地点，部分维和人员和当地人发生性关系，有的甚至被控性犯罪。

No one knows how many children have been fathered by UN peacekeepers.

没有人知道这期间究竟诞生了多少"维和宝宝"。

Many of the children are in a desperate financial situation.

很多"维和宝宝"目前面临极其窘迫的经济状况。

The question of compensation for the victims still remains.

如何对这些受害者进行补偿仍然是个问号。