Category Archives: Australia

    The Private Sector Does It Better? Neo-Liberalism, Contractors and the Australian Department of Defence

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    The Private Sector Does It Better? Neo-Liberalism, Contractors and the Australian Department of Defence You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Riot breaks out at Australian immigration detention centre after alleged suicide attempt

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    Riot breaks out at Australian immigration detention centre after alleged suicide attempt ‘The fire brigade did not turn up for almost two hours and today as a punitive action, they are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    British giant G4S eyes South Australian prison outsourcing contract

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    Sep 5 2018 at 4:20 PM Updated Sep 5 2018 at 4:20 PM British giant G4S eyes South Australian prison outsourcing contract SA Treasurer Rob Lucas is privatising the Adelaide Remand… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Regulation Of Private Military Contractors In Australia

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    Regulation Of Private Military Contractors In Australia This project entails a comprehensive analysis of Australian law on the regulation of private military and security companies (PMSCs). This includes law relevant to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Regulation Of Private Military Contractors In Australia

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    Regulation Of Private Military Contractors In Australia This project entails a comprehensive analysis of Australian law on the regulation of private military and security companies (PMSCs). This includes law relevant to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Serco signs new deal worth £75m with Australian military

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    Serco signs new deal worth £75m with Australian military CEO Rupert Soames noted Serco’s experience in defence. Picture: Contributed HANNAH BURLEY Email Published: 16:46 Friday 24 August 2018 Outsourcer Serco has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Serco marketing privately run maximum security women’s jail to Queensland inmates, advocacy group says

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    Serco marketing privately run maximum security women’s jail to Queensland inmates, advocacy group says By Catherine Van Extel Posted Wed at 5:01pm   Photo: The Southern Queensland Correctional Centre will be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Female inmates being ‘sold out’ to private prison industry

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    Female inmates being ‘sold out’ to private prison industry By Alison Brown 8 August 2018 — 11:16am Private prisons operator Serco has been given access to vulnerable female inmates inside the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Manus Island protest targets service providers

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    13 Aug 2018 Manus Island protest targets service providers 8:04 pm on 13 August 2018 A refugee on Papua New Guinea’s Manus Island has mounted a protest against four companies providing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    This Refugee Wouldn’t Have Died If Australia’s Island Detention Centres Had Australian-Level Medical Services

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    This Refugee Wouldn’t Have Died If Australia’s Island Detention Centres Had Australian-Level Medical Services A coroner has found Hamid Khazaei’s death could have been prevented if he had been given appropriate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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