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Gender and the Globalisation of Violence: The Treacherous Terrain of Privatised Peacekeeping

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URGENT MEASURES NEEDED TO DETER MERCENARIES AND FOREIGN FIGHTERS AND PREVENT FURTHER VIOLENCE IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

URGENT MEASURES NEEDED TO DETER MERCENARIES AND FOREIGN FIGHTERS AND PREVENT FURTHER VIOLENCE IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC BANGUI/GENEVA, October 20, 2016  – The United Nations Working Group on mercenaries called… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Barred From U.N. Work, Russian Contractors Are Back, Airdropping Aid in Syria

Middle East Barred From U.N. Work, Russian Contractors Are Back, Airdropping Aid in Syria By SOMINI SENGUPTA and SOPHIA KISHKOVSKYOCT. 21, 2016 Photo A street in Deir al-Zour, a government-controlled town… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contracting for Stability: The Potential Use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force

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The Externalization of Peacekeeping Policy, Responsibility, and Accountability

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Contracting for Stability: The Potential use of Private Military Contractors as a United Nations Rapid-Reaction Force

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UN’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations-Is There a Legal Basis?

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Quarterly Highlights – UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries: NY panel, Human Rights Council, Exhibit

Quarterly Highlights – UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries: NY panel, Human Rights Council, Exhibit Dear Colleagues, As part of its engagement with stakeholders, we are pleased to share… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PRIVATIZATION OF WAR: IMPACT ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Panel Event Thursday 21 July 2016 Conference Room 3, United Nations Headquarters, New York PRIVATIZATION OF WAR: IMPACT ON HUMAN RIGHTS How does PMSC activity affect the right of peoples to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Introduction: The Use of Private Military and Security Companies by the United Nations

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