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Canada’s Peacekeepers
Protecting Human Rights Around the World
by Sheila Enslev Johnston
In an era of civil wars, ethnic cleansings, and genocides, Canada's peacekeepers work feverishly for the salvation of thousands. In the midst of massacres, chaos, turmoil, desperation, machetes, machine guns, heroes such as Lt General Roméo Dallaire and Major Brent Beardsley cross barbed wire, language barriers, and ethnic divides to enforce peace.
In an era of civil wars, ethnic cleansings, and genocides, Canada''s peacekeepers work feverishly for the salvation of thousands. In the midst of massacres and chaos, turmoil and desperation, machetes and machine guns, heroes such as Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire and Major Brent Beardsley cross barbed wire, language barriers, and ethnic divides to enforce peace.
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