{"id":1260841,"date":"2022-02-01T09:22:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T14:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1260841"},"modified":"2022-02-01T09:22:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T14:22:32","slug":"w-h-o-to-seriously-investigate-itself-over-racism-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/w-h-o-to-seriously-investigate-itself-over-racism-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"W.H.O. to &#039;Seriously&#039; Investigate Itself over Racism Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fw-h-o-to-seriously-investigate-itself-over-racism-allegations%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1260841&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/tedros-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The head of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) announced Monday a \u201cserious\u201d internal investigation is underway into allegations the U.N. health agency allowed a top official in the Western Pacific to engage in racist, unethical and abusive behavior.<\/p>\n<p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the globalist agency was first made aware of staff complaints about the reported misconduct of Dr. Takeshi Kasai in late 2021.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe take these this allegations seriously and we have acted with urgency,\u201d said Tedros. He revealed W.H.O. headquarters heard of the claims in late 2021 and was now \u201cfollowing due process with the cooperation of the staff member,\u201d without specifying Kasai.<\/p>\n<p>France\u2019s diplomatic mission said that if the allegations are proven to be true, the possible consequences include the termination of the W.H.O. director\u2019s contract, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/coronavirus-pandemic-health-pandemics-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-283ce1fce2cd9f62752d9e47a39c4ccc\">AP reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Globalist Elites like embattled World Health Organization (W.H.O.) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus are out bragging about their work ethic amid their catastrophic and failed leadership. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ex0mRMMpu8\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ex0mRMMpu8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1264212058352033792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>A recent&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/coronavirus-pandemic-health-japan-pandemics-asia-69fe09e70b39e9ee9325778315bd5932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">investigation&nbsp;<\/a>by the Associated Press found W.H.O. staffers alleged Kasai, the agency\u2019s top director in the Western Pacific, engaged in unethical, racist and abusive behavior, undermining W.H.O.\u2019s efforts to curb the coronavirus pandemic, according to an internal complaint filed last October.<\/p>\n<p>The complaints were also emailed to senior W.H.O. leaders last week and describe a \u201ctoxic atmosphere\u201d with \u201ca culture of systemic bullying\u201d at WHO\u2019s regional headquarters in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>Recordings obtained by the AP also showed Kasai, who heads a vast region that includes China and Japan, made derogatory remarks about his staff based on nationality during meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Kasai denied the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence Gostin, of Georgetown University, meanwhile praised Tedros as \u201cthe moral conscience\u201d of the global coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">WOW. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wMjjXqJg6a\">https:\/\/t.co\/wMjjXqJg6a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1248940283917565952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cBut the only way you can have credibility in your moral standing is if you\u2019re leading an organization which itself is behaving at the highest ethical standards and too often, that hasn\u2019t been the case with W.H.O.,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The W.H.O. staffers who first reported the claims of abuse said they have not been informed of any investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations of racism at the highest level of the W.H.O. come just six months after donors and diplomats from member nations are voicing \u201cserious concerns\u201d about sexual abuse allegations emanating from W.H.O.\u2019s mission to fight the 2018-2019 Ebola epidemic in the Congo, as Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2021\/05\/14\/sexual-abuse-scandal-rocks-world-health-organization\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>W.H.O. is one of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2020\/10\/01\/u-n-in-crisis-as-unicef-joins-w-h-o-to-face-endemic-sex-abuse-claims\/\">three such agencies<\/a>&nbsp;accused of abusing women in the Democratic Republic of Congo during the Ebola outbreak, along with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNICEF.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>All of those organizations have ostensibly been investigating their sex abuse scandals since late 2020 and are yet to make any reports or public admissions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UN in Crisis as UNICEF Joins WHO to Face Endemic Sex Abuse Claims <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uIC3PQ6aIT\">https:\/\/t.co\/uIC3PQ6aIT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1311622638062559233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In 2014, almost 100 girls in the Central African Republic said they were sexually abused by international peacekeepers. The U.N. announced an investigation into allegations of rape and assault.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011, several Oxfam staff were accused of sexual exploitation and abuse of women believed to be prostitutes in Chad in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>In 2002, aid workers for more than 40 agencies, including the UNHCR and Save the Children in West Africa, were involved in extensive sexual exploitation of refugee children, offering food rations in return for favors.<\/p>\n<p><em>AP contributed to this story<\/em><\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) announced Monday a \u201cserious\u201d internal investigation is underway into allegations the U.N. health agency allowed a top official in the Western Pacific &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1260841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1260841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1260841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1260841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1260841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}