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Podcast: Middle East Dossier
Episode: [Boots off the Ground: Security in Transition in the Middle East and Beyond] Episode 7: United Nations Working Group on Mercenaries
Description: In this episode, we turn to the role of the United Nations. Specifically, we will be talking to Dr Sorcha MacLeod about the vision of the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of people to self-determination. This working group is an independent expert body established by the United Nations’ Human Rights Council.