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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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Were Blackwater Guards Convicted Under a Law That Doesn’t Cover Them?
Were Blackwater Guards Convicted Under a Law That Doesn’t Cover Them? Two issues that the Nisour Square shooters will raise on appeal Jacob Sullum|Apr. 14, 2015 6:14 pm Blackwater WorldwideYesterday a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Baghdad, Blackwater sentences offer closure
In Baghdad, Blackwater sentences offer closure By OMAR AL-JAWOSHY and TIM ARANGO 15 April 2015 Ali Khalaf, a traffic policeman, stood in busy Nisour Square on Tuesday, waving the cars by,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US promises stricter regulation on private security firms after Blackwater verdict
US promises stricter regulation on private security firms after Blackwater verdict The Telegraph Online Agencies 14 April 2015 19:11 Day after four former guards found guilty of killing unarmed Iraqi civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater guards sentenced for Iraq killings
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Blackwater guards sentenced to life, 30 years for 2007 Iraq massacre
Blackwater guards sentenced to life, 30 years for 2007 Iraq massacre Brendan Trembath The World Today – Australian Broadcasting Corporation 04-14-2015 Memo: In a crowded courtroom in Washington, a former guard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Compensation Act 2006 Should Not Be Overlooked
The Compensation Act 2006 Should Not Be Overlooked Mondaq Business Briefing Clyde & Co LLP 13 April 2015 Humphrey v Aegis Defence Services Limited[2014] QBDUren v Corporate Leisure (UK) Ltd(2013) EWHC… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Schakowsky Statement on the Substantial Sentences for Blackwater Security Guards
Schakowsky Statement on the Substantial Sentences for Blackwater Security Guards; Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) News Release Congressional Documents and Publications 13 April 2015 WASHINGTON, DC – Today a federal jury sentenced… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guards to appeal on Iraq shootings
Guards to appeal on Iraq shootings Published 14/04/2015 | 03:41 Open Gallery 2 A former member of Blackwater joins family members, friends and supporters of four former Blackwater security guards outside… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater Crew Given Long Terms for Killing Iraqis
National Desk; SECTA Blackwater Crew Given Long Terms for Killing Iraqis The New York Times By MATT APUZZO 14 April 2015 Copyright 2015 The New York Times Company. WASHINGTON — One… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Four Blackwater guards sentenced in Iraq shootings of 31 unarmed civilians
Four Blackwater guards sentenced in Iraq shootings of 31 unarmed civilians This combination made from file photo shows Blackwater guards, from left, Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty, Nicholas Slatten and Paul… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
