Author Archives: David Isenberg

Pilatus no longer under investigation over Saudi Arabia activities

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Mercenaries Pilatus no longer under investigation over Saudi Arabia activities This content was published on December 22, 2019 1:07 PM Dec 22, 2019 – 13:07 Activities that undermine Switzerland’s traditional neutrality… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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This session examines the use of private military and security companies in migrant detention centres.

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For further information on the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights please visit https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Forum/Pages/2019ForumBHR.aspx For further information on the work of the Working Group on Business and Human Rights please visit https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/WGHRandtransnationalcorporationsandotherbusiness.aspx… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Concerns over States contracting private security companies in migration situations

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Concerns over States contracting private security companies in migration situations A long list of private security companies have participated in the abuse of the rights of migrants, experts pointed out during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Secret War in Africa

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The Secret War in Africa The United States and NATO operate the largest military infrastructure in Africa with thirty-four bases (some secret) and thirty new US military or NATO construction projects… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenaries flock to Libya raising fears of prolonged war

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Mercenaries flock to Libya raising fears of prolonged war Hundreds of fighters from Sudan joining anti-government Libyan National Army Jason Burke and Zeinab Mohammed Salih Tue 24 Dec 2019 02.00 EST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Business in migration and asylum affairs: grim conversations at UN human rights forum

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Business in migration and asylum affairs: grim conversations at UN human rights forum 19 December, 2019 By Camille Malafosse There was little on the agenda that specifically targeted corporate-government partnerships in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Journalists identify two Russian mercenaries involved in brutal Syrian murder, including one who likely served with Wagner PMC leader

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Journalists identify two Russian mercenaries involved in brutal Syrian murder, including one who likely served with Wagner PMC leader Posted on December 14, 2019 by Red Square Maidan 9:51 am, December 13,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Turkey will establish you were special military companies to Libya?

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Turkey will establish you were special military companies to Libya? In recent years, the US and Russia have appeared in conflict zones with private military companies, consisting of mercenaries rather than… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement

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Business U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement A gunner looks out over Kabul from an Afghan army helicopter. (Lorenzo Tugnoli/FTWP) By Aaron Gregg Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Are Russia and Turkey in tug of war over Libya?

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Are Russia and Turkey in tug of war over Libya? READ IN:    Türkçe Kirill Semenov December 16, 2019 Article Summary Libya has emerged as a contested issue between Russia and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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