Monthly Archives: May 2013

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Defense ministry is vulnerable to leaks: Canadian minister Reuters, OTTAWA Canadian Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay admitted on Tuesday his department has failed for years to combat the risk of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Civil-Military Interface in 21st Century Armed Conflict – Private Military Contractors and the Principle of Distinction

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The Civil-Military Interface in 21st Century Armed Conflict – Private Military Contractors and the Principle of Distinction Emily Crawford University of Sydney – Faculty of Law August 14, 2011 Sydney Law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S feels the heat of international boycott campaign

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G4S feels the heat of international boycott campaign Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Mon, 04/22/2013 – 18:07 London protest on 2013’s international day in support of Palestinian political prisoners. (Inminds.com) British-Danish… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S., Boeing To Examine Crash In Afghanistan Seven Americans die when a 747 cargo jet goes down after taking off from Bagram base.

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Los Angeles Times May 1, 2013 Pg. B2 U.S., Boeing To Examine Crash In Afghanistan Seven Americans die when a 747 cargo jet goes down after taking off from Bagram base.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Top General: 5 Bad Habits For The Pentagon To Fix

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“Our reliance upon contractors is excessive, in particular in certain aspects of the use of contractors.” Christian Science Monitor, April 30, 2013 Top General: 5 Bad Habits For The Pentagon To… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S chief Nick Buckles in line for £4.5m after holding on to top job

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G4S chief Nick Buckles in line for £4.5m after holding on to top job G4S annual report shows Buckles’ £830,000 salary was bolstered by benefits and other payments to £1.18m in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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In the future our police, lawyers and jails will be run by G4S

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The Staggers The New Statesman’s rolling politics blog In the future our police, lawyers and jails will be run by G4S Barrister Russell Fraser explains the reality of cuts to legal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How can they let bungling G4S loose on child sex cases?

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How can they let bungling G4S loose on child sex cases? Jimmy Savile victim’s fury at probe blunder Fury … Deborah Cogger was molested by Jimmy Savile Exclusive By MIKE SULLIVAN… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S plc : G4S launches landmark human rights policy

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G4S plc : G4S launches landmark human rights policy 04/22/2013| 09:24am US/Eastern G4S, the world’s leading international security solutions group, has today launched a landmark global human rights policy, designed to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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London Marathon to go ahead with security role handed to G4S

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By Tom Pettifor London Marathon to go ahead with security role handed to G4S 17 Apr 2013 00:00 G4S was criticised by the Government after 3,500 extra troops had to be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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