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Bolkovac: ‘UN tries to cover up peacekeeper sex abuse scandal’

Posted on March 2, 2016 by

Bosnia Bolkovac: ‘UN tries to cover up peacekeeper sex abuse scandal’ The UN have promised to investigate allegations of sexual abuse by peacekeepers in the CAR. Human rights investigator and whistleblower… 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

Posted on February 13, 2016 by

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

Posted on January 28, 2016 by

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Dogs of war or tomorrow’s peacekeepers?: the role of mercenaries in the future management of conflict

Posted on January 16, 2016 by

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In a perfect world we don’t need them or want them–but the world isn’t perfect”: the United Nations and the private arms

Posted on January 11, 2016 by

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Should Private Military Companies be used in UN Peace Operations?

Posted on December 26, 2015 by

Should Private Military Companies be used in UN Peace Operations? | E-IR   Wednesday November 25, 2015 – 08:32:13 The idea of using private military companies (“PMCs”) in UN peace operations… 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

Posted on December 20, 2015 by

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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Privatization of peacekeeping: UN’s institutional capacity to control Private Military and Security Companies

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

Privatization of peacekeeping: UN’s institutional capacity to control Private Military and Security Companies Abstract Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) are perceived as a cost-effective alternative to the national troops contributed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. law – Ms. Laura Dickinson

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

United Nations 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 Laura A. Dickinson* Dec.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Opening remarks by Ms. Elzbieta Karska, Chair of the Working Group

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the rights of peoples to self-determination PANEL ON PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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