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    Mercenaries are ‘feeding off’ transnational terrorism and crime, says U.N. chief Antonio Guterres

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    Child soldiers in Pibor, South Sudan, surrender their weapons in a ceremony overseen by the South Sudan National Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission, and the Cobra Faction and supported by UNICEF,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    South Africa: SA Commits to Fight Against Mercenaries

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    5 February 2019 South Africa: SA Commits to Fight Against Mercenaries Photo: The East African (file photo). The South African government has reiterated its commitment to the international community’s mission of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Letter dated 31 January 2019 from the Permanent Representative of Equatorial Guinea to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

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    Letter dated 31 January 2019 from the Permanent Representative of Equatorial Guinea to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Remarks on Mercenaries Activities as a Source of Instability and Destabilization in Africa

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    Remarks on Mercenaries Activities as a Source of Instability and Destabilization in Africa Ambassador Jonathan Cohen Acting Permanent Representative U.S. Mission to the United Nations February 4, 2019 AS DELIVERED Mr.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    No place for mercenaries in Africa, says SA’s UN ambassador

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    4.2.2019 09:53 pm No place for mercenaries in Africa, says SA’s UN ambassador ANA The UN Security Council South Africa condemns such activities, he said. South Africa’s permanent representative to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Call for submissions: gender and private military and security companies

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    Call for submissions: gender and private military and security companies The Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Parts: The Private Sector and U.S. Peace Enforcement

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    Private Parts: The Private Sector and U.S. Peace Enforcement Private Parts: The Private Sector and U.S. Peace Enforcement Erik Grossman Introduction Debates about peacekeeping policy in the United States arise whenever… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contracting Security: Markets in the Making of MONUSCO Peacekeeping

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    Contracting Security: Markets in the Making of MONUSCO Peacekeeping You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The Lesser of Two Evils – Addressing Challenges to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Through the Involvement of Private Military Security Companies

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    The Lesser of Two Evils – Addressing Challenges to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Through the Involvement of Private Military Security Companies You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Sisyphys in the Agora: How the United Nations Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries Functions as a Special Procedure of the Human Rights Council

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    Sisyphys in the Agora: How the United Nations Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries Functions as a Special Procedure of the Human Rights Council You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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