1. Mercenaries and Private Military Companies
... without oversight or accountability, under murky legal restraints2 and often with immunity. The outsourcing of a number of basic functions which traditionally were carried out by national armies or police forces, known as the top-down privatization, has blurred the borderlines between the public services of the State and the private commercial sector. The activities of humanitarian non ... which a further reflection is needed to consider the opportunity to introduce a specific normative framework. South Africa Following the dismantling of the military and secret services of the apartheid ...
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