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Tag Archives: United Nations
UN Organizational and Financial Incentives to Employ Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations
UN Organizational and Financial Incentives to Employ Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations Benjamin Tkach & Joe Phillips Published online: 06 Dec 2019 Download citation https://doi.org/10.1080/13533312.2019.1698296 ABSTRACT The United… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Visit to Chad: Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination
Visit to Chad: Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Stalling the UN Report on Dag Hammarskjold’s Death Is Regrettable
Stalling the UN Report on Dag Hammarskjold’s Death Is Regrettable September 17, 2019 by Maurin Picard Hours before the crash that killed UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold (with sunglasses) waiting to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations-Is There a Legal Basis?
UN’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations-Is There a Legal Basis? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
The Use of PMSCs by the United Nations in Times of Armed Conflict, Application of IHL and Responsibility Matters
The Use of PMSCs by the United Nations in Times of Armed Conflict, Application of IHL and Responsibility Matters You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies Author: UN Human Rights Council (Geneva) , Published on: 9 September 2019… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights the human rights impacts of the relationship between PMSCs and the extractive sector
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights the… UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights the human rights impacts of the relationship between PMSCs and the extractive… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies
UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies Author: UN Human Rights Council (Geneva) , Published on: 9 September 2019… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES IN THE OPERATIONS OF UNITED NATIONS TO MAINTAIN PEACE
PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES IN THE OPERATIONS OF UNITED NATIONS TO MAINTAIN PEACE Şovar, Constantin Bogdan; Zăvoianu, Tomiţă. International Scientific Conference “Strategies XXI”, suppl. STRATEGIC CHANGES IN SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; Bucharest Vol. 1, :… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Satisfying ISR Requirements in Stabilization Missions – Is Contracting the Right Option?
Spring/Summer 2019 Satisfying ISR Requirements in Stabilization Missions – Is Contracting the Right Option? A Reflection from a Robust UN Peacekeeping Mission towards NATO’s Future Operations By Major Michel Busch, DEU… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading