...the training of bandits in the service of the drug cartels in Colombia. You will be aware, of course, of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries adopted by the United Nations in 1989. This Convention is inadequate in several respects,...

...Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I).45 The one exception reflects the provisions of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries adopted by the General Assembly in 1989. ^ In the Code as drafted, it is not necessary...

...should also be included in this list.20 ILC Working Group members also expressed support for inclusion of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries of December 4, 1989, if this Convention enters into force before the Statute for the permanent...

...to the Secretary General's invitation to submit suggestions on the issue were very low. The adoption of the International Convention Against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries by the UN General Assembly is of great relevance to countries like the Seychelles, Maldives...

...the prevention, prosecution and punishment of such offences, Recalling with satisfaction the adoption of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, and the welcoming fulfilment of the provisions of paragraph 2 of Commission on Human Rights...

...Mercenaries in AFRICA. This was followed in 1989 by the United Nations General Assembly AND its adoption of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing AND Training of Mercenaries. which obliges its parties to extradite or prosecute any mercenaries found on their territory....

...must be strengthened at the same time, 92. As the tenth anniversary of the General Assembly's adoption of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries approaches, only 16 States have agreed to be bound by it, The fact that it has not entered...

...p. A37. 6. For example, some Czech pilots appeared in the Nigerian civil war. 7. Since the opening of The International Convention Against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, GA Res. 44/34, UN GAOR, 6th Comm., 44th Sess., Supp. No. 49, at 306, UN Doc. A/44/766...

...achieved during the year. The most significant development was the entry into force on 20 October 2001 of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, 30 days after the deposit of the 22nd instrument of ratification.7 But 4. See SM Hersh,...

...or prisoner of war status to them was reinforced by the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing, and Training of Mercenaries in 1989,53 which also expanded the definition to include any person who, in any other situation:...