Essays about: "Private Military and Security Companies"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words Private Military and Security Companies.

  1. 6. Private Military and Security Companies in Armed Conflict : Privatisation of Violence as a Challenge to Contemporary International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Hanna Blüme; [2021]
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  3. 7. The Privatization of Migration Detention: State Responsibility for Offshore Detention Centers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Rebecca Jonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Public International Law; Human Rights Law; Migration; State responsibility; Detention Centers; PMSC; Non-State Actors; ARSIWA; ECHR; Jurisdiction; EU; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the last three decades, detention centers have become the preferred method to manage the migration flow in multiple states within the European Union (EU). In correlation to the increasing use of detention centers, there has been a shift from states having a type of monopoly on migration management functions, to an increase of states outsourcing their responsibility to private companies. READ MORE

  4. 8. United Nations use of private military companies for peacekeeping operations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Carl-Johan Wennersten; [2019]
    Keywords : PMC;

    Abstract : UN is sending peacekeeping operations all over the world. The paper will highlight that UN is not going only with their peacekeeping operation personnel, UN is also bringing private military companies into their ranks. This paper will focus on UN peacekeeping operations in Africa with the focus of non-interstate operations. READ MORE

  5. 9. Marketisation of Security

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Martine Bjønness; [2018]
    Keywords : Maritime Security; Denmark; Private Military and Security Companies; Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : Entangled in a context of increased use of private military and security companies globally, this study sets out to investigate the motivation for Denmark to use private military and security companies (PMSCs) for maritime security in parilious international waters. This study examines the decision making process taking place in the Danish Parliament in 2012 prior to the passing of ​ Law 116 The amendment of the Firearms Act and the Act on Warfare, etc. READ MORE

  6. 10. Regulating Law or Being Regulated by the Law? An Analysis of Private Military Security Companies under the Regime of International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Shakiba Kouchakpour; [2013]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The international legal system has weathered sweeping changes during last decades as new actors have appeared in international system. Private Military Security Companies (PMSCs) are one example of the most prominent shifts occurred in the context of laws of war with International Humanitarian Law (IHL) being part of it. READ MORE