Category Archives: United Nations

UN Envoy Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Human Rights Abuses In C.A.R.

UN Envoy Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Human Rights Abuses In C.A.R. June 23, 2021 19:52 GMT By RFE/RL A Russian armored personnel carrier is seen during the delivery of armored vehicles… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Libya gov’t hopeful mercenaries will withdraw ‘within days’

Libya gov’t hopeful mercenaries will withdraw ‘within days’ Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush says she hopes foreign mercenaries will leave the North African country in the coming days. Libyan Foreign Minister… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations

Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative Anna Evstigneeva at the SC VTC… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN deplores lack of progress on removal of mercenaries from Libya

UN deplores lack of progress on removal of mercenaries from Libya “I reiterate my call on member states and Libyan national actors to put an end to violations of the arms… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Central African Republic: Rights experts concerned over ‘Russian advisers’ and close contacts with UN peacekeepers

Central African Republic: Rights experts concerned over ‘Russian advisers’ and close contacts with UN peacekeepers MINUSCA/Indonesia FPU A peacekeeper with MINUSCA, the UN mission in the Central African Republic, explains to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CAR: Experts alarmed by government’s use of “Russian trainers”, close contacts with UN peacekeepers

CAR: Experts alarmed by government’s use of “Russian trainers”, close contacts with UN peacekeepers GENEVA (31 March 2021) – A group of UN experts* today expressed alarm at the increased recruitment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN focuses on demand to repatriate foreign fighters in Libya

819 UN focuses on demand to repatriate foreign fighters in Libya By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press April 29, 2021 — 7:18pm UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council held an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN discusses risk of mercenaries’ dispersal from Libya to region

UN discusses risk of mercenaries’ dispersal from Libya to region Tensions arose between the United States and Russia during the meeting over Wagner group activities in Libya, diplomats said. Friday 30/04/2021… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Is the World Ready to Privatize Peace? The Potential of Private Military Companies in UN Peacekeeping Operations

JC McIlwaine World News August 11, 2020 Roxane Heidrich Is the World Ready to Privatize Peace? The Potential of Private Military Companies in UN Peacekeeping Operations In the 21st century, privatization… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN findings on PMCs in Africa “a bit rich”

UN findings on PMCs in Africa “a bit rich” Written by defenceWeb – 21st Apr 2021 MINUSCA peacekeepers. Criticism by a UN High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) working group on mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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