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Contemporary challenges to IHL – Privatization of war: overview

: The guide examines when a contractor's actions—like using force in self-defence—cross the line into "direct participation in hostilities," which can strip them of civilian protection. Privatizing War: Private Military and Security ...

The central theme of the research is how applies to Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in conflict zones. Contemporary challenges to IHL – Privatization of war:

: States are increasingly held accountable for the actions of the PMSCs they hire. Existing legal obligations, including state and individual criminal responsibility, play a role in regulating the industry. International Regulatory Frameworks including state and individual criminal responsibility