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Government responsibility for the actions of private military groups
Government responsibility for the actions of private military groups Zaheri, Ali Reza, and Parisa Stacki. “Government responsibility for the actions of private military groups.” (2015). You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
More than a decade on, there are still unanswered questions about Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror
More than a decade on, there are still unanswered questions about Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror. We are now more than a decade on from the release of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Privatisation of Military and Security Functions and Human Rights: Comments on the UN Working Group’s Draft Convention
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Mercenaries could transform the fight against Isis – if we let them
Mercenaries could transform the fight against Isis – if we let them Private military contractors have a bad name, but a great record against the Islamist insurgency in Nigeria 29 Comments… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Notice To Alter A System Of Records
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records A Notice by the Defense Department on 05/26/2015 This document has a comment period that ends in 30 days (06/25/2015) Submit a formal comment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Federal Acquisition Regulations: Contractors Performing Private Security Functions
Public Inspection: Proposed Rule Federal Acquisition Regulations: Contractors Performing Private Security Functions An unpublished Proposed Rule by the General Services Administration, the Defense Department, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Senate Armed Services Committee CHAIRMAN JOHN McCAIN ASKS DEFENSE DEPARTMENT TO RESPOND TO WASTEFUL CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITY IN AFGHANISTAN
Senate Armed Services Committee CHAIRMAN JOHN McCAIN ASKS DEFENSE DEPARTMENT TO RESPOND TO WASTEFUL CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITY IN AFGHANISTAN Congressional Documents and Publications 22 May 2015 Friday, May 22, 2015 Contact:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Top Pentagon Aide Aimed to ‘Slow Roll’ Investigation Into Huge, Unused $36M Facility in Afghanistan, Report Alleges
Top Pentagon Aide Aimed to ‘Slow Roll’ Investigation Into Huge, Unused $36M Facility in Afghanistan, Report Alleges May 20, 2015, 12:15 AM ET By LEE FERRAN Investigative Reporter Follow @leeferran The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Bill easing liability for using ‘reasonable force’ against detainees condemned
Bill easing liability for using ‘reasonable force’ against detainees condemned Human rights groups criticise bill which would give the commonwealth and private contractors immunity from liability where use of force was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S-run youth jail criticised over degrading treatment of detainees
G4S-run youth jail criticised over degrading treatment of detainees Ofsted report says some staff at G4S-run Rainsbrook behaved ‘extremely inappropriately’, causing distress and humiliation A G4S logo on a security van.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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