Mercenaries in Contemporary Armed Conflicts: The Rise of Proxy Wars
In this webinar Dr MacLeod, a member of the UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries, will examine the emergence, use, and role of modern mercenaries in 21st century armed conflicts and their impacts on human rights and international humanitarian law. It will consider in particular the use of mercenaries by countries not a party to a conflict in so-called ?proxy wars? and some of the geopolit...