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    The Blackwater Trial: Part 2 – Two Legal Issues

    The Blackwater Trial: Part 2 – Two Legal Issues  By James Stewart and Sara Gray Monday, October 27, 2014 at 11:47 AM In the first part of this summary, we introduced… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Blackwater Trial: Part 1 – Two Factual Issues

    The Blackwater Trial: Part 1 – Two Factual Issues By James Stewart and Sara Gray Friday, October 24, 2014 at 5:36 PM Print Earlier this week, a jury in Washington D.C.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Caught in the crossfire – crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio

    Caught in the crossfire – crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio By Michael Grey from London There is widespread outrage at the failure of the Indian authorities to release the 35… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Four Blackwater Guards Found Guilty in 2007 Baghdad Killings

    Four Blackwater Guards Found Guilty in 2007 Baghdad Killings by Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog October 25th, 2014 Blackwater convoy in Iraq. Photo courtesy Robert Young Pelton. A federal jury has found three former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Rule of Law Triumphs — Sort of — in the USA

    First Published: 2014-10-25 The Rule of Law Triumphs — Sort of — in the USA The long quest for accountability for the mayhem and mass suffering that resulted from the American-led… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Blackwater trial: A shameful case exposes a murky world

    The Blackwater trial: A shameful case exposes a murky world Out of America: The Blackwater trial of US mercenaries who killed civilians in Iraq highlights the role of ‘private security’ in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Shows That Contractors Let the Military Outsource Its Responsiblity

    Blackwater Shows That Contractors Let the Military Outsource Its Responsiblity Tim Shorrock is the author of “Spies for Hire, The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing.” He is on Twitter. UPDATED OCTOBER 26, 2014, 5:45… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Some Iraqis Disappointed at Blackwater Convictions

    Some Iraqis Disappointed at Blackwater Convictions FILE – Former Blackwater Worldwide guard Evan Liberty, right, arrives at federal court in Washington. Related Articles 4 Former Blackwater Security Guards Guilty of Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Guards Guilty In 2007 Iraq Massacre

    Blackwater Guards Guilty In 2007 Iraq Massacre The Young Turks Published on Oct 25, 2014 “Four former Blackwater security guards were convicted Wednesday in the 2007 shootings of more than 30… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Comment Of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee, On the Decision in the Blackwater Trial

    Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Leahy On the Decision in the Blackwater Trial Congressional Documents and Publications 22 October 2014 U.S. Senate Documents Comment Of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chairman, Senate Judiciary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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