Category Archives: Legal

Putin claim that Russia funds Wagner group may make it easier to try him for war crimes

Vladimir Putin has previously distanced himself from Wagner. Photograph: AP The ObserverVladimir Putin Putin claim that Russia funds Wagner group may make it easier to try him for war crimes Admission… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DOJ investigating conservative-backed efforts in Wyoming to infiltrate DNC ahead of 2020 election, sources say

Exclusive: DOJ investigating conservative-backed efforts in Wyoming to infiltrate DNC ahead of 2020 election, sources say By Kara Scannell, CNN Updated 1:17 AM EDT, Fri June 9, 2023 The Department of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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F.B.I. Investigating Spy Ring’s Political Contributions

F.B.I. Investigating Spy Ring’s Political Contributions Prosecutors are scrutinizing a series of campaign contributions made by right-wing operatives who were part of a political spying operation based in Wyoming. “I am… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Is the Law Coming for Erik Prince at Last?

Bulwark+ Is the Law Coming for Erik Prince at Last? The MAGA mercenary lord faces a subpoena from federal investigators and an indictment from a small Austrian city—here’s why this matters.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Biden Abandons a Military Contractor at the Supreme Court

Biden Abandons a Military Contractor at the Supreme Court Air-traffic controllers who worked in Afghanistan ask the Justices for immunity. By The Editorial Board Updated May 18, 2023 7:13 pm ET… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Dilemma of Mercenarism and Volunteering During Armed Conflicts

The Dilemma of Mercenarism and Volunteering During Armed Conflicts A Critical Reading into Law and Practice April 18, 2023 80 views Download as PDF This post is also available in: Arabic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian ex-mercenary, seeking asylum in Norway, admits to charges following bar brawl

Russian ex-mercenary, seeking asylum in Norway, admits to charges following bar brawl   Andrey Medvedev, right, a former member of the Russian private military contractor Wagner, listens to his lawyer during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Draken International, Inc.

Draken International, Inc. B-421097.5 Apr 06, 2023 Jump To View Decision Downloads Related Pages GAO Contacts Skip to Highlights Highlights Draken International, LLC, of Fort Worth, Texas, requests that our Office… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner, PMSCs, and the Limits of Transnational Governance

Wagner, PMSCs, and the Limits of Transnational Governance By Kuzi Charamba, Frédéric Mégret Thursday, April 13, 2023, 8:15 AM Wagner Group Mercenaries Provide Security to the President of the Central African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Supreme Court Considers a Mercenary’s Confession and the Confrontation Clause

Supreme Court Considers a Mercenary’s Confession and the Confrontation Clause In the case of a murder in the Philippines, the justices weighed whether relaying a confession that implicated another crossed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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