NYT > World News Paul Barril, French ‘Supergendarme’ Turned Mercenary, Has Died Par : Adam Nossiter 12 novembre 2026 à 18:01 After years in elite police units, he drew scrutiny from human rights groups for selling arms and providing other services to unsavory governments. He was 80. © Jean-Michel Turpin/Gamma-Rapho, via Getty ImagesPaul Barril in 1991. After he left the gendarmerie, or French national police, in the 1980s, he became a security adviser and mercenary provider.
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