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	Prohibition of Mercenary Activity and Prohibition and Regulation of Certain Activities in an area of Armed Conflict Bill, 2005 For almost a decade South Africa has been at the forefront of international peace efforts, especially on the African continent. The country has a tremendous reputation in the international community and is a recognized leader in committing personnel to international peace and stability operations. While we support the general aims of the South African “Prohibition of Mercenary Activity and Prohibition and Regulation of Certain Activities in an area of Armed Conflict Bill, 2005,” the bill has critical flaws that would both undermine international peace operations and severely harm South Africa’s international image. Read more. The Proposed Legislation Revised Prohibition of Mercenary Activity and Prohibition and Regulation of Certain Activities in an area of Armed Conflict Bill, 2005 [B42B-2005] Original Prohibition of Mercenary Activity and Prohibition and Regulation of Certain Activities in an area of Armed Conflict Bill, 2005 [B42-2005] Organizational Testimonies to the South African Parliament Doug Brooks International Peace Operations Association Kolawole Olaniyan Amnesty International British Association of Private Security Companies Ceasefire Campaign Helmoed Romer Heitman Defence Analyst & Consultant Institute for Security Studies Laurie Nathan University of Cape Town London School of Economics Professor Michael Hough University of Pretoria Johann Jones Private Security Company Association of Iraq Raenette Taljaard University of the Witwatersrand E.B.I. Lockhat South African Halaal Authority Chris Greyling South African Special Forces League K. V. Gorrindge Safair Safenet Group Pal Martins Safer Africa Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference United States Agency for International Development Contractors	Relevant Laws &      Regulations Government Affairs      Committee