Monthly Archives: January 2014

Death of a Canadian

Death of a Canadian Clare Sambrook 24 January 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? Some deaths in UK immigration detention get more media attention than others. “He was on his way… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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ACADEMI becomes a member of the Energy Security Council

ACADEMI becomes a member of the Energy Security Council ACADEMI proud to join ESC in enhancing the safety, security and business operations of companies worldwide By ACADEMI Published: Thursday, Jan. 16,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses

Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses Assad’s foreign mercenaries cover regime losses As many as 10,000 active foreign mercenaries are estimated to be fighting for Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Sons of Blackwater Open Corporate Spying Shop

Sons of Blackwater Open Corporate Spying Shop By Spencer Ackerman 05.12.11 4:44 PM Veterans from the most infamous private security firm on Earth and one of the military’s most controversial datamining… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Gambling with public safety: privatising probation

Gambling with public safety: privatising probation Mike Guilfoyle 23 January 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? Care and justice In England and Wales the probation service works. The Coalition government is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. brings fraud charges against firm that vetted Snowden

U.S. brings fraud charges against firm that vetted Snowden By Sakthi Prasad Thu Jan 23, 2014 9:45am EST Fugitive former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden’s new refugee documents granted by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Colombia: US suspends spraying after pilots downed

Colombia: US suspends spraying after pilots downed Submitted by WW4 Report on Sat, 01/04/2014 – 15:42 News accounts revealed in December that the US-funded glyphosate spraying in Colombia has been indefinitely suspended… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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EU Navfor catches pirates that launched first attack of 2014

EU Navfor catches pirates that launched first attack of 2014 Written by defenceWeb, Wednesday, 22 January 2014 The European Union Naval Force (EU Navfor) in cooperation with Japanese forces has apprehended… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Aspida Maritime Security Open New Office

Aspida Maritime Security Open New Office MarineLink.com Monday, January 20, 2014 Private Maritime Security Company (PMSC) Aspida Maritime Security said it has opened a new office in Copenhagen, adding to its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Slain Laborers’ Families Barred From Suing KBR

Monday, January 20, 2014Last Update: 3:54 PM PT Slain Laborers’ Families Barred From Suing KBR By BONNIE BARRON HOUSTON (CN) – A federal judge has changed his mind about letting the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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