1. Mercenaries and Private Military Companies
... relation with the threat against the newly independent African States, particularly from former Portuguese colonies, which constituted the foreign forces15. In 1968, in the context of the liberation process to end colonialism the General Assembly would declare that "the practice of using mercenaries against national liberation movement and sovereign States constitutes a criminal act and that the ... advice and training, personnel, financial, logistical, intelligence, and operational support; personnel recruitment; medical or paramedical services; or procurement of equipment.29 The RFMAA e...
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