1. Mercenaries and Private Military Companies
... 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-profitable organizations and those of military and ... those companies in their activities. In order to comply with its mandate, the Working Group must seek opinions and contributions from Governments and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizat...
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