The International and Regional (Un-)Regulation of Mercenaries: Time for a rethink?

Lunedì 27 gennaio 2025 alle ore 11:30, presso il Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza (Aula 278), si terrà un seminario della Prof. Sorcha MacLeod dell'Università di Copenhagen dal tiolo "The International and Regional (Un-)Regulation of Mercenaries:  Time for a rethink?".

Dr Sorcha MacLeod is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen. She is an expert in international human rights law with a particular focus on mercenaries and private military and security companies (PMSC), and she has published widely on this topic. In 2023 she was awarded a 5-year €2M European Research Council Consolidator Grant for her project Link identifier #identifier__8402-1MERCURY, on the accountability of mercenaries and related actors for human rights violations. Between 2018-24 she served on the UN Special Procedures’ Working Group on the use of mercenaries as an independent human rights expert.

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