1. Mercenaries and Private Military Companies
... offences (Article 6). This clause could be interpreted as an obligation for the States to regulate and adopt all necessary measures in order to prevent that private military and security companies carry out their activities when these activities are somewhat related to mercenary activities; They shall make the offences set forth in the present Convention punishable by appropriate penalties which take into ... mercenary as well as the persons responsible of mercenarism or mercenary-related activities. The Protocol does not oblige to sanction. It simply refuses to consider a mercenary eit...
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