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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- 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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The Uneven Regulation of Private Security in ASEAN Member States
Securing the Belt and Road Initiative pp 17-38 | Cite as The Uneven Regulation of Private Security in ASEAN Member States Authors Authors and affi Sebastian Booth 1 Cindy J. Smith 2 1.University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Manus Is security provider likely to stay
Manus Is security provider likely to stay Australian Associated Press 15 June 2019 Peter Dutton says a security company working on Manus Island is likely to have its contract renewed The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New Senate Bill Could Eliminate Tax Breaks for Private-Prison Giant GEO Group
Activists protesting in front of GEO Group’s headquarters in Boca Raton. Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images New Senate Bill Could Eliminate Tax Breaks for Private-Prison Giant GEO Group Manuel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Democratic candidates vow to ban private prisons and detention centers
Democratic candidates vow to ban private prisons and detention centers By Evan Halper Jun 21, 2019 | 6:00 AM A protester in Los Angeles last month. (Etienne Laurent / EPA-Shutterstock) Democratic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ending Private Prisons and Exploitation for Profit
Ending Private Prisons and Exploitation for Profit Team Warren Jun 21 By Elizabeth Warren Last month Caliburn International — a for-profit company whose subsidiary operates Homestead, the largest detention center for unaccompanied migrant children — hired… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The State in Disarray: US Oversight of Private Security Contractors
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Improving Human Rights in the Private Security Industry: Envisioning the Role of ICoCA in Latin America
Volume 4, Issue 1 January 2019 , pp. 79-107 Improving Human Rights in the Private Security Industry: Envisioning the Role of ICoCA in Latin America Cristina NARVÁEZ GONZÁLEZ and Katharine VALENCIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Swiss rules on mercenaries – gold standard abroad, flawed at home
Swiss rules on mercenaries – gold standard abroad, flawed at home This content was published on May 17, 2019 5:05 PM May 17, 2019 – 17:05 (Keystone) United Nations experts welcome Switzerland’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Certifying Private Security Companies: Effectively Ensuring the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights?
Certifying Private Security Companies: Effectively Ensuring the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Preliminary observations of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries at the conclusion of its visit to Switzerland (13-17 May 2019)
Preliminary observations of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries at the conclusion of its visit to Switzerland (13-17 May 2019) Bern, 17 May 2019 Today, a delegation of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading