Are mercanries illigeal?

Question

I was just wondering.

Answer 1

Yes and no , it depends upon the laws of individual nations .

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Answer 2

That depends on where you are. In the US, there are companies that operate successfully. But there are also strict regulations that were used against the filibusters a full century and more ago, and are still in force.

Answer 3

Not if the government hires them.

Answer 4

only if they get caught.

Answer 5

Historically you'll find Mercenaries in EVERY human conflict and almost every part of the World.

You have read up the definition first, but then after that you'll understand. www.dictionary.com has a good definition.

To answer your question, technically no.

Answer 6

No. As far as I know you can go anywhere and fight for whatever cause you want. Its when things go wrong the problems start, as that young Canadian found out to his cost.

Answer 7

we just call them contractors now