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- 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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Category Archives: Human Rights
Outsourcing Law Reform in Developing Countries to Private Contractors: A Human Rights Perspective
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Privatization without regulation: The human rights risks of private military and security companies (PMSCS) in Mexico
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Norm Proxy War and Resistance Through Outsourcing: The Dynamics of Transnational Human Rights Contestation
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Regulation of the Private Military and Security Sector: Is the UK Fulfilling its Human Rights Duties?
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PRIVATIZATION OF WAR: IMPACT ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Panel Event Thursday 21 July 2016 Conference Room 3, United Nations Headquarters, New York PRIVATIZATION OF WAR: IMPACT ON HUMAN RIGHTS How does PMSC activity affect the right of peoples to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Panel Event December 2015: Regulation of private military and security companies
Panel Event December 2015: Regulation of private military and security companies Discussion to cover, inter alia: Do regulations in your focus country/countries cover military activity? Do they cover activity abroad? What… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Transfield defends new human rights policy
20 Jul 2015 – 11:55am Transfield defends new human rights policy Transfield Services Chief Executive Operations Kate Munnings during the Senate inquiry (AAP) Video Audio The operator of offshore immigration detention… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UN rights experts on use of mercenaries weigh ‘increasing activity’ of foreign fighters
UN rights experts on use of mercenaries weigh ‘increasing activity’ of foreign fighters Press conference by Elzbieta Karska (left), head of the UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S and their human rights problem
G4S and their human rights problem Clare Sambrook 6 June 2013 Subjects: G4S: securing whose world? Protesters disrupt security company’s annual meeting. A jury questions the death of a detainee. Spooks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S accused over links to Palestinian ‘torture’ death jail
G4S accused over links to Palestinian ‘torture’ death jail 25 February 2013 Company told to end complicity with unlawful Israeli detention of prisoners Campaigners today called for the British private security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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