Analyst points to unclear status of foreign fighters

Ljubljana, 3 August - In the wake of the death of a Slovenian fighting for the Kurdish YPG in Syria, defence analyst Klemen Grošelj has highlighted the poor understanding and regulation of the status of foreign fighters in international humanitarian law. Grošelj however feels that the case should not be problematic, as he was fighting on the right side.

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Political analyst Klemen Grošelj.
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