‘Fathers just run away…’: Jeff Bartos to UN drops bombshell on sexual assault allegations in UN

‘Fathers just run away…’: Jeff Bartos to UN drops bombshell on sexual assault allegations in UN

U.S. Representative for U.N. Management and Reform Jeff Bartos testified before Congress on allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse linked to UN personnel, citing hundreds of reported cases in 2025. During the hearing, lawmakers pressed UN officials on accountability, paternity testing, prosecutions, and support for victims, as Bartos argued that stronger oversight and reforms are needed to address the crisis within the United Nations.