Category Archives: United Nations

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

Posted on December 1, 2014 by

1. Introduction: The Use of Private Military and Security Companies by the United Nations. Detail Only Available Academic Journal By: Karska, Elżbieta; Karski, Karol. International Community Law Review. 2014, Vol. 16… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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UN Found Corruption with in some of its Contractors in Somalia

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UN Found Corruption with in some of its Contractors in Somalia Posted on November 13, 2014 by Warsame in Africa The United Nations fraud detection unit, otherwise known as the Office… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Report on private military and security companies 24th Meeting 22nd Regular Session Human Rights Council

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Report on private military and security companies 24th Meeting 22nd Regular Session Human Rights Council 8 Mar 2013 – H.E. Mr. Abdul Minty, Permanent Representative of South Africa and Chairperson of the Working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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PRIVATIZATION OF PEACEKEEPING UN’S Institutional Capacity to Control Private Military and Security Companies

Posted on November 9, 2014 by

PRIVATIZATION OF PEACEKEEPING  UN’S Institutional Capacity to Control Private Military and Security Companies NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA THESIS Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited by Huseyin Yigit September 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatizing security: talking with Lou Pingeot

Posted on November 5, 2014 by

Privatizing security: talking with Lou Pingeot Lou Pingeot and David Torres Pascual 5 November 2014 National security entrusted to the market’s private military and security companies can only address the symptoms,… 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?

Posted on November 4, 2014 by

“The Privatisation of ‘the Core Business of UN Peacekeeping Operations’: any Legal Limit?“, forthcoming in International Community Law Review, 2014 Added by Mirko Sossai Abstract: The purpose of the present analysis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Blackwater convictions: “The exception, not the rule” – UN expert body calls for global regulation of private security

Posted on November 2, 2014 by

Blackwater convictions: “The exception, not the rule” – UN expert body calls for global regulation of private security GENEVA (27 October 2014) – Private military and security companies (PMSCs) personnel must… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Blackwater convictions spotlight need for treaty on private security UN experts

Posted on October 28, 2014 by

Blackwater convictions spotlight need for treaty on private security UN experts India Blooms News Service 28 October 2014 New York, Oct 28 (IBNS): The United Nations working group on the use… 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?

Posted on October 17, 2014 by

Forthcoming “The Privatisation of ‘the Core Business of UN Peacekeeping Operations’: any Legal Limit?”, forthcoming in International Community Law Review, 2014 Uploaded by Mirko Sossai Abstract: The purpose of the present… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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A Tour De Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group

Posted on October 14, 2014 by

A Tour De Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group Gabor Rona Human Rights First ; Columbia Law School ; UN Mercenaries Working Group June 13, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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