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    Serco guard on Christmas Island fired for sex with asylum-seeker

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    Serco guard on Christmas Island fired for sex with asylum-seeker Company that runs Australian immigration detention centre says ban on such relationships has been emphasised to other staff Australian Associated Press… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S and Serco fail to report on Australia’s asylum centre conditions

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    G4S and Serco fail to report on Australia’s asylum centre conditions Freedom of information requests reveal that key reports from companies that run detention centres do not exist Paul Farrell and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S and Serco fail to report on Australia’s asylum centre conditions

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    G4S and Serco fail to report on Australia’s asylum centre conditions Freedom of information requests reveal that key reports from companies that run detention centres do not exist Paul Farrell and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The border protection-asylum industry

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    The border protection-asylum industry By Ben Bicakci 23.Aug.13 The current focus on border protection as a matter of security is a fairly recent development. As Tad Tietze discusses, even during the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatising intelligence gathering

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    Privatising intelligence gathering Summary: PRISM, declining privacy, and lost accountability of government security agencies is the real cost of intelligence privatisation and security outsourcing. By Tim Lohman | August 6, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Australian Immigration, Visa Outsourcing, and the Snowden Link

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    Australian Immigration, Visa Outsourcing, and the Snowden Link   Murray Hunter – Aug 08, 13 Geopoliticalmonitor.com With the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship already under siege over the treatment of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatising intelligence gathering

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    Privatising intelligence gathering Summary: PRISM, declining privacy, and lost accountability of government security agencies is the real cost of intelligence privatisation and security outsourcing. By Tim Lohman | August  6, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Asylum Inc: burgeoning business of detaining the unwanted

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    The Age (Melbourne, Australia) August 3, 2013 Saturday First Edition Asylum Inc: burgeoning business of detaining the unwanted DEBORAH SNOW, MATT O’SULLIVAN Pg. 15 In another life, nearly a decade ago,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DEVELOPING ACCOUNTABILITY REGIMES FOR MILITARY CONTRACTORS: AN AUSTRALIAN APPROACH?

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    DEVELOPING ACCOUNTABILITY REGIMES FOR MILITARY CONTRACTORS: AN AUSTRALIAN APPROACH? Bruce ‘Ossie’ Oswald* Australian military contractors, and in some cases Australian military companies, are currently serving on military operations that range from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Militaristic Solutions in a Weak State: Internal Security, Private Contractors, and Political Leadership in Papua New Guinea

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    Militaristic Solutions in a Weak State: Internal Security, Private Contractors, and Political Leadership in Papua New Guinea Author(s): Sinclair Dinnen Source: The Contemporary Pacific. 11.2 (Fall 1999): p279. Abstract: Papua New… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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