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    Not quite a civilian, not quite a soldier: How five words could subject civilian contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan to military jurisdiction

    Not quite a civilian, not quite a soldier: How five words could subject civilian contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan to military jurisdiction You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Private Military Contractors in Iraq-Legal Status and State Responsibility

    Private Military Contractors in Iraq-Legal Status and State Responsibility You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Security guard unlawfully killed

    Security guard unlawfully killed First published Monday 11 May 2015 in National News © by Press Association 2014 A Scottish security guard was unlawfully killed by his colleague who had not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S failed Paul McGuigan by allowing ‘psychotic’ killer Danny Fitzsimons to deploy to Baghdad in the first place

    G4S failed Paul McGuigan by allowing ‘psychotic’ killer Danny Fitzsimons to deploy to Baghdad in the first place 18:15, 11 May 2015 By Beth Abbit Coroner Joanne Kearsley concludes G4S and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Is State Dept. Trying to Muzzle Afghanistan Watchdog?

    Is State Dept. Trying to Muzzle Afghanistan Watchdog? By Brianna Ehley May 8, 2015 8:15 AM A battle for independence seems to be breaking out between the State Department and the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Security contractor not adequately vetted before Iraq killings, says coroner

    Security contractor not adequately vetted before Iraq killings, says coroner Coroner records verdict of unlawful killing in case of Paul McGuigan, shot by G4S colleague Danny Fitzsimons in Iraq in 2009… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Transforming Accountability: A Proposal for Reconsidering How Human Rights Obligations are Applied to Private Military Security Firms

    Transforming Accountability: A Proposal for Reconsidering How Human Rights Obligations are Applied to Private Military Security Firms Lauren Groth University of California, Berkeley – School of Law 2012 35:1 Hastings International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation

    Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation Dutton, Yvonne M. “Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation.” The Hamburg Lectures on Maritime Affairs 2011-2013. Springer Berlin Heidelberg,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    U.S. Cuts back its Watchdogs after Billions Lost and Billions More to be spent on Escalating Afghanistan War

    U.S. Cuts back its Watchdogs after Billions Lost and Billions More to be spent on Escalating Afghanistan War Monday, May 04, 2015 John Sopko in Afghanistan (photo: SIGAR) The Obama administration… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    McCaskill, Portman Raise Oversight Concerns Over $90 Million in Equipment Contracts at U.S. Ports of Entry

    United States Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 30, 2015 Contact: Sarah Feldman (McCaskill): 202-228-6263 Caitlin Conant (Portman): 202-224-5190 McCaskill, Portman Raise Oversight Concerns Over $90 Million in Equipment Contracts at U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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