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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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U.S. Taxpayers May Pay CIA Torture Doctors Legal Bills
Stress Position U.S. Taxpayers May Pay CIA Torture Doctors Legal Bills A historic settlement was reached on Thursday. But buried in the fine print is a twist. Spencer Ackerman 08.18.17 1:00… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CIA Torture Architects Settle With Victims to Avoid Trial
August 17, 2017 CIA Torture Architects Settle With Victims to Avoid Trial Psychologists James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, the architects of the CIA’s torture program, have reached a historic settlement in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CIA torture: lawsuit settled against psychologists who designed techniques
CIA torture: lawsuit settled against psychologists who designed techniques Terms of settlement undisclosed in case brought by Suleiman Abdullah Salim and Mohamed Ben Soud, who were held in a secret facility… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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said. | Getty Settlement reached in ACLU lawsuit against CIA interrogation
This is the first time the CIA or its private contractors had been held accountable for torturing suspects in the war on terror, attorneys for the ACLU said. | Getty Settlement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Settlement Reached in C.I.A. Torture Case
Settlement Reached in C.I.A. Torture Case By SHERI FINKAUG. 17, 2017 Photo Dr. Bruce Jessen, left, and Dr. James Mitchell, psychologists who contracted with the C.I.A. A settlement in the lawsuit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Settlement Reached In Case Against Pyschologists Who Designed CIA Torture Program
Settlement Reached In Case Against Pyschologists Who Designed CIA Torture Program 3:55 August 17, 20174:36 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered David Welna Twitter The ACLU represented the three men… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Settlement Reached in ACLU Lawsuit Against CIA Interrogation
Settlement Reached in ACLU Lawsuit Against CIA Interrogation By Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press 17 August 17 settlement was announced Thursday in a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Army employee took $320,000 bribes from contractors in Afghanistan
Army employee took $320,000 bribes from contractors in Afghanistan by Staff Report • August 13, 2017 • A 48-year-old central Illinois man who worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Overturned Blackwater conviction evokes darkest days of Iraq War
Middle East Perspective Overturned Blackwater conviction evokes darkest days of Iraq War An Iraqi looks at a burned-out car days after Blackwater guards opened fire in Baghdad, killing 14 unarmed civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘By creating failed states, West creates new markets for security firms’
‘By creating failed states, West creates new markets for security firms’ Published time: 8 Aug, 2017 15:06 Get short URL FILE PHOTO Contractors of the US private security firm Blackwater securing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading