UN Working Group | Statements and Messages

UN WG Statements and Messages

• UN Working Group concludes Fourth session, expresses concern about the involvement of Mercenaries and private military/security companies in conflict situations, 9 September 2008

• UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries to visit the United Kingdom, 26 May 2008

• UN Working Group concludes Third session, addresses new types of mercenary activity, 14 April 2008

• Oral statement by Mr. José Luis Gómez del Prado, President of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as means of violating human rights and impeding the rights of peoples to self-determination, 10 March 2008 and in [Spanish]

• Private Security Companies engaging in new forms of mercenary activity, says UN Working Group, 6 November 2007 and in [Spanish]

• Working Group on the use of mercenaries expresses concern over the killing of Iraqi civilians involving employees of private security company, 25 September 2007

• UNITED NATIONS WORKING GROUP ON USE OF MERCENARIES CONCLUDES VISIT TO CHILE, Santiago, 14 July 2007

• UN WORKING GROUP ON THE USE OF MERCENARIES CONCLUDES VISIT TO FIJI, Suva, 18 May 2007

• Statement by Mr. José Luis Gómez del Prado, Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries to the 4th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on 21 March 2007 (English unofficial translation) and in [Spanish]

• WORKING GROUP CONCLUDES SECOND SESSION, ADDRESSES ISSUES OF PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES, 23 February 2007

• UN WORKING GROUP ON USE OF MERCENARIES CONCLUDES VISIT TO PERU, 5 February 2007