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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Claims guards traded cigarettes for sexual favours on Nauru, Senate inquiry told
Claims guards traded cigarettes for sexual favours on Nauru, Senate inquiry told May 19, 2015 Sarah Whyte Immigration correspondent Inquiry hears of abuse on Nauru Security contractors confirm they’re aware of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CIA torture appears to have broken spy agency rule on human experimentation
CIA torture appears to have broken spy agency rule on human experimentation Exclusive: Watchdogs shocked at ‘disconnect’ between doctors who oversaw interrogation and guidelines that gave CIA director power over medical… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Not seen, not heard, often not reported – the harrowing stories of Australia’s detainees
Not seen, not heard, often not reported – the harrowing stories of Australia’s detainees Special report: evidence highlights systemic failures in how the immigration department and its contractors deal with serious… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
United States Contracting Official Charged with Obstructing a Federal Audit
United States Contracting Official Charged with Obstructing a Federal Audit (Source: US Department of Justice; issued June 2, 2015) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Federal prosecutors today charged a civilian contract officer working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DOD TASK FORCE IN SIGAR ‘S CROSSHAIRS MAY HAVE BUILT USELESS GAS STATION
DOD TASK FORCE IN SIGAR ‘S CROSSHAIRS MAY HAVE BUILT USELESS GAS STATION Inside the Pentagon 4 June 2015 The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction is appealing directly to Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Jon Stewart Not Wrong About U.S. Waste in Afghanistan
Emac’s Bottom Line Jon Stewart Not Wrong About U.S. Waste in Afghanistan By Elizabeth MacDonald Published May 07, 2015 FOXBusiness (Reuters) “If we are spending a trillion dollars to rebuild Afghanistan’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Letters Undermine DoD Explanation on Accountability for ‘Unneeded’ Facility
Private Letters Undermine DoD Explanation on Accountability for ‘Unneeded’ Facility CQ News 20 May 2015 * Private Letters Undermine DoD Explanation on Accountability for ‘Unneeded’ Facility * Leading lawmakers raged Wednesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former student blasts military school for private defense contractors
Former student blasts military school for private defense contractors No jobs for soldiers for hire school grads. Ken Amaro, First Coast News 7:14 p.m. EDT June 8, 2015 16 CONNECT 2… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Files Sanctions Motion Against Feds
KBR Files Sanctions Motion Against Feds Miriam Rozen, Texas Lawyer June 4, 2015 | istockphoto.com Kellogg Brown & Root filed a motion for sanctions against the federal government, one month before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Outsourcing responsibility for torture: Ending Impunity for PMSCs and their employees in the U.S.
Outsourcing responsibility for torture: Ending Impunity for PMSCs and their employees in the U.S. ICL Journal © Verlag Österreich You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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