1. Mercenaries and Private Military Companies
... for the use of force, internally (by the police), or externally to defend its territory militarily (by the army) rests with the State10. The arrangement to which citizens have reached that in order to obtain a permanent security and live in peace the use of force has to be used uniquely by the State is the basis for the legitimacy and ... is to establish the material compensation, which should be substantially in excess of that promised or paid to combatants of similar rank and functions in the armed forces of a given party. Contrary to Article 47 of Additional Protocol I The convention...
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