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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Ten reasons to vote for G4S as the World’s Worst Company
Ten reasons to vote for G4S as the World’s Worst Company John Grayson and Adri Nieuwhof 10 January 2013 The infamous Public Eye award wants your vote on the company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cleaning up the dirty work of torture
Indy Week January 09, 2013 Cleaning up the dirty work of torture by Bob Geary @rjgeary Clad in bright orange vests and wielding orange trash bags, N.C. Stop Torture Now returned… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Abu Ghraib detainees reach settlement in historic lawsuit against military contractors
Abu Ghraib detainees reach settlement in historic lawsuit against military contractors Posted Fri, 2012-10-19 15:05 by Marissa Vahlsing Here at ERI, we have been closely following two cases, Al-Quraishi v. L-3… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractor Settles Case In Iraq Prison Abuse
New York Times January 9, 2013 Contractor Settles Case In Iraq Prison Abuse By John H. Cushman Jr. WASHINGTON — An American contractor hired by the military to provide translation services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Abu Ghraib ex-detainees paid $5M by U.S. firm over abuse
Abu Ghraib ex-detainees paid $5M by U.S. firm over abuse 71 former inmates given payout in lawsuits alleging torture The Associated Press Posted: Jan 9, 2013 7:35 AM ET Related Stories… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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NRA Private Security Advocate Works For Private Security Company
NRA Private Security Advocate Works For Private Security Company Asa Hutchinson wants an armed guard in every school. That could be good news for his former lobbying clients at Securitas Inc.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Glencore chief Simon Murray launches private navy
http://politicsuk.eu/archives/13261 Glencore chief Simon Murray launches private navy Exclusive Posted: 4:19 AM, January 6, 2013 by Lewis BRITAIN’S first private navy in almost two centuries is being created by a group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Q&A with KBR’s vice president for litigation, Mark Lowes
A Q&A with KBR’s vice president for litigation, Mark Lowes By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on January 05, 2013 at 4:01 PM, updated January 05, 2013 at 11:24 PM When a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Justice Department, Defense Lawyers Quarrel Over Blackwater Defendant’s Status
Justice Department, Defense Lawyers Quarrel Over Blackwater Defendant’s Status Mike Scarcella The National Law Journal 01-03-2013 Defense lawyers for a former Blackwater private security guard who was once charged with manslaughter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOJ, Defense Lawyers Quarrel over Status of Blackwater Defendant
January 02, 2013 DOJ, Defense Lawyers Quarrel over Status of Blackwater Defendant Defense lawyers for a former Blackwater private security guard who was once charged with manslaughter in Washington are fighting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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