Category Archives: Control

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Defense Contractors Performing Private Security Functions (DFARS Case 2014-D008)

Posted on June 29, 2014 by

Proposed Rules Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Defense Contractors Performing Private Security Functions (DFARS Case 2014-D008) Federal Register 24 June 2014, (c) 2014 Federal Information & News Dispatch, Inc. SUMMARY: DoD… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Manus unrest: new evidence suggests G4S handed control to PNG squad

Posted on June 29, 2014 by

Manus unrest: new evidence suggests G4S handed control to PNG squad • New documents given to inquiry about night Reza Barati died raise questions about statements given by G4S executives •… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The South African Defence Review (2012) and Private Military/Security Companies (PMSCs): Heralding a Shift from Prohibition to Regulation?

Posted on June 28, 2014 by

The South African Defence Review (2012) and Private Military/Security Companies (PMSCs): Heralding a Shift from Prohibition to Regulation? Laurence Juma Rhodes University – Law James Tsabora Rhodes University December 10, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DoD IG Reviews Federal Program to Combat Human Trafficking

Posted on June 28, 2014 by

DoD IG Reviews Federal Program to Combat Human Trafficking June 24, 2014 Last week, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD IG) released a report on its multi-year review of DoD’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nigerian navy preventing use of armed guards

Posted on June 28, 2014 by

INTERNATIONAL: Nigerian navy preventing use of armed guards by David Osler — last modified Jun 27, 2014 11:21 AM Nigeria’s navy is forcibly preventing the use of security guards from either… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian ‘Blackwater’? MPs call for local security industry loophole

Posted on June 27, 2014 by

Russian ‘Blackwater’? MPs call for local security industry loophole Published time: June 27, 2014 15:01 Edited time: June 27, 2014 15:43 RIA Novosti / Iliya Pitalev Nationalist party LDPR deputies have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Regulating the Global Security Industry: A Liberal Normative Perspective

Posted on June 25, 2014 by

Regulating the Global Security Industry: A Liberal Normative Perspective Author: Krieg, Andreas Source: St Antony’s International Review, Volume 9, Number 2, February 2014, pp. 39-53(15)  Abstract: As the global security industry is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Beating Blackwater: Using Domestic Legislation to Enforce the International Code of Conduct for Private Military Companies

Posted on June 25, 2014 by

COMMENT: Beating Blackwater: Using Domestic Legislation to Enforce the International Code of Conduct for Private Military Companies May, 2014 The Yale Law Journal Online 123 Yale L.J. Online 2559 Author REEMA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Case worker sacked after calling Manus Island detention centre a hellhole

Posted on June 23, 2014 by

Case worker sacked after calling Manus Island detention centre a hellhole By Michael Gordon June 20, 2014, 9:12 a.m. Iraqi forced to go home on eve of violent uprising An asylum… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Armed Guards off Nigeria in Hot Water?

Posted on June 23, 2014 by

June 23, 2014 Armed Guards off Nigeria in Hot Water? By MarEx The latest security advisory for Nigeria issued by the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) effectively renders the use of armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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