Legal regulation of the status of private military companies abroad

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17308/law/1995-5502/2024/2/308-318

Keywords:

private military companies, International Committee of the Red Cross, Montreux Document, Working group on the use of mercenaries, national legislation Austria, Belgium, Switzerland

Abstract

The article analyzes the status of private military companies (hereinafter PMCs) in some foreign countries. The author covers the legal regulation of the establishment, registration and functioning of PMCs. The article analyzes international norms, foreign legislation and practice of individual countries regarding PMCs.

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Author Biography

  • P. N. Biriukov, Voronezh State University

    Doctor of Legal Science, Professor, Head of the International and Eurasian Law Department

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Published

2024-10-01

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International law