Category Archives: Iraq

Four Former Blackwater Employees Found Guilty of Charges in Fatal Nisur Square Shooting in Iraq

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 22, 2014 Four Former Blackwater Employees Found Guilty of Charges in Fatal Nisur Square Shooting in Iraq Four former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why four Blackwater contractors were just now convicted of killing 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007

Why four Blackwater contractors were just now convicted of killing 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007 Updated by Dara Lind on October 23, 2014, 2:20 p.m. ET @DLind dara@vox.com Witnesses look into a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In Iraq, Blackwater verdict provides no relief from bitterness

In Iraq, Blackwater verdict provides no relief from bitterness By Jonathan S. Landay McClatchy Washington Bureau 23 October 2014 BAGHDAD Like most Iraqis, Ali Abbas Mahmoud didn’t know when he awoke… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater judgment could have worldwide implications

Blackwater judgment could have worldwide implications Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts Mark Colvin 23 October 2014 A jury in Washington has convicted one man of first degree murder and three others of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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For Iraqis, a measure of justice in U.S. court; Four Blackwater guards guilty in 2007 killings

Main News; National Desk For Iraqis, a measure of justice in U.S. court; Four Blackwater guards guilty in 2007 killings Los Angeles Times Timothy M. Phelps Richard A. Serrano Matt Hansen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lawyers for convicted Blackwater guards to appeal

Lawyers for convicted Blackwater guards to appeal Associated Press Newswires   By PETE YOST, SAM HANANEL and ERIC TUCKER 23 October 2014 00:36 WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for four former Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pictures – Protecting the Most Threatened Man in the World

Protecting the Most Threatened Man in the World Thursday, October 30, 2014 by Lindsey buy the ebook Faced with the task of protecting Paul Bremer—the world’s most threatened man at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater contractors convicted

October 23, 2014 Blackwater contractors convicted By Jim LobeWASHINGTON – A federal jury here on Wednesday convicted one former Blackwater contractor of murder and three of his colleagues of voluntary manslaughter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why the Blackwater convictions won’t slow America’s ‘shadow armies’

Why the Blackwater convictions won’t slow America’s ‘shadow armies’ By Terrence McCoy October 23 at 4:20 AM Follow @terrence_mccoy A federal jury returned guilty verdicts Wednesday for all four former Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Relatives of Iraqi victims: Blackwater guards deserve death

Relatives of Iraqi victims: Blackwater guards deserve death By Ammar Karim 12 minutes ago . View photo Former Blackwater security guard Nick Slatten (C) and his lawyer Thomas Connolly (L) leave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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