BRICS: A New Actor in Global Security
... battalions and a helicopter squadron plus police and military observers accounted for a third of the almost 10,000-strong UN force in Sudan (UNMIS) . In 2006, the operation was headed by Lt-General Jasbir Singh Lidder, previously chief of staff of the UN deployment in Mozambique ( 1 ; 2 ). India and South Africa are in the global top ten in terms of the number of policewomen serving with UN peacekeeping forces, with three Indian all-female police units serving in Liberia. UN Special Advisor on Gender Joanna Foster has highly praised the role of ...
09.12.2013