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    The Privatisation of Military and Security Functions and Human Rights: Comments on the UN Working Group’s Draft Convention

    The Privatisation of Military and Security Functions and Human Rights: Comments on the UN Working Group’s Draft Convention You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Robust UN Peacekeeping and Private Military and Security Companies

    Robust UN Peacekeeping and Private Military and Security Companies May 4th, 2015 By  Darja Schildknecht The United Nations, functioning as the world’s main keeper for international peace and security, deployed its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Legality of the Use of Private Military and Security Companies in un Peacekeeping and Peace Enforcement Operations

    The Legality of the Use of Private Military and Security Companies in un Peacekeeping and Peace Enforcement Operations Author: Mohamad Ghazi Janaby1 Source: Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies, Volume 6,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Implementers or Governors?

    Implementers or Governors? The Expanding Role for Private Military and Security Companies within the Peace Operations Network Author: Åse Gilje Østensen1 Source: International Community Law Review, Volume 16, Issue 4, pages… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Legal Status of Employees of Private Military/Security Companies Participating in UN Peacekeeping Operations

    The Legal Status of Employees of Private Military/Security Companies Participating in UN Peacekeeping Operations Copyright (c) 2015 Northwestern University, School of LawNorthwestern University Journal of International Human Rights 13 Nw. U.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Kidnapped contractors freed in DR Congo

    Congo | 28 April 2015 23:20 CET Kidnapped contractors freed in DR Congo By AFP A UN armoured vehicle on October 23, 2014 in Beni, DR Congo. By Alain Wandimoyi (AFP/File)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Use of Private Force by the United Nations to Coercively Prevent or Halt Gross Violations of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ Doctrine

    The Use of Private Force by the United Nations to Coercively Prevent or Halt Gross Violations of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ Doctrine Author: Morgan Riley1 Source: Global Responsibility to Protect, Volume… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private Military and Security Companies in UN Missions

    Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice Volume 26, Issue 4, 2014 Private Military and Security Companies in UN Missions  Marina Malamud pages 571-577   Nowadays individuals have a leading role… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Privatisation of ‘the Core Business of UN Peacekeeping Operations’: Any Legal Limit?

    The Privatisation of ‘the Core Business of UN Peacekeeping Operations’: Any Legal Limit? Authors: Sossai, Mirko1 mirko.sossai@uniroma3.it International Community Law Review. 2014, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p405-422. 18p.Document Terms:*PRIVATIZATION *PEACEKEEPING forces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The UN guidelines on the use of armed guards: Recommendations for improvement

    The UN guidelines on the use of armed guards: Recommendations for improvement You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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