Despite the United Nations policy of "zero tolerance" for sexual violence, Megan Nobert, a humanitarian worker based at the U.N.'s Bentiu, South Sudan camp, has been unable to get the agency to investigate evidence she was drugged and raped. A Buzzfeed News narrative of Norbert's case reports that she has a letter from the alleged rapist apologizing for having sex with her and a toxicology report from the camp's medical clinic that found traces of cocaine, oxycodone, morphine, and codeine in her blood.
“[The alleged rapist] disappeared from South Sudan, and Nobert’s case disappeared from the record. The U.N.’s 2015 statistics on sexual exploitation and abuse, which its website states are current through the end of May, do not include a single complaint against a vendor anywhere in the world.”
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