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    The Uneven Regulation of Private Security in ASEAN Member States

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 →

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    Manus Is security provider likely to stay

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 →

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    New Senate Bill Could Eliminate Tax Breaks for Private-Prison Giant GEO Group

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 →

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    Democratic candidates vow to ban private prisons and detention centers

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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

    Published on by David Isenberg

    The State in Disarray: US Oversight of Private Security Contractors You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Improving Human Rights in the Private Security Industry: Envisioning the Role of ICoCA in Latin America

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 →

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    Swiss rules on mercenaries – gold standard abroad, flawed at home

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 →

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    Certifying Private Security Companies: Effectively Ensuring the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights?

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 subscribe  

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    Preliminary observations of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries at the conclusion of its visit to Switzerland (13-17 May 2019)

    Published on by David Isenberg

    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 →

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