Punishing Time: Universal Periodic Review (UPR) and United Nations peacekeeping deployment

• In Event: Human Rights, Treaties, Peace Agreements, and the United Nations

Brief Overview

This study examines how UPR “naming and shaming” shapes UN peacekeeping selectivity, finding that shaming increases deployments in severe conflicts but discourages intervention when governments are main perpetrators of violence.

Authors

• Bongjoo Peter Kim, University of Missouri

• Hoshik Nam, University of Iowa