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G4S stripped of contract to run HMP Birmingham as government takes violent jail back under public control

G4S stripped of contract to run HMP Birmingham as government takes violent jail back under public control Critics hit out at ministers’ ‘obsession to outsource and privatise public sector work’ Lizzie Dearden… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Corporate Imperialism 3.0: from the Dutch East India Company to the American South Asia Company

Corporate Imperialism 3.0: from the Dutch East India Company to the American South Asia Company   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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NSO Group responds to spyware abuse allegations with spin

NSO Group responds to spyware abuse allegations with spin A woman uses her iPhone in front of the building housing NSO Group on August 28, 2016, in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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A New Age of Warfare: How Internet Mercenaries Do Battle for Authoritarian Governments

A New Age of Warfare: How Internet Mercenaries Do Battle for Authoritarian Governments Sophisticated surveillance, once the domain of world powers, is increasingly available on the private market. Smaller countries are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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PNG shakedown: Home Affairs contractor asked for $8 million political donation

PNG shakedown: Home Affairs contractor asked for $8 million political donation By Richard Baker March 22, 2019 — 11.30pm An Australian Government contractor on Manus Island was asked by a senior… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Feds Eye New Contract for City’s Only Private Jail, Which Can House ICE Detainees

Feds Eye New Contract for City’s Only Private Jail, Which Can House ICE Detainees By Harry DiPrinzio | March 19, 2019 RecommendTweet EmailPrint More Harry DiPrinzio The Queens Detention Facility at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp International Inc.’s Parent Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2018

DynCorp International Inc.’s Parent Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2018 Posted: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 7:00 am Associated Press | MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar 19, 2019–Delta Tucker Holdings,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘It Never Really Left Me’: Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Finally Get Their Day in Court

The prison became notorious for ‘sadistic, blatant and wanton criminal abuses.’ (photo: Getty) ‘It Never Really Left Me’: Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Finally Get Their Day in Court By Richard Hall,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Detention Inc.: Trump’s Immigrant Crackdown Means Big Money for Private Prisons, Including Three in San Antonio’s Backyard

News » The Daily Detention Inc.: Trump’s Immigrant Crackdown Means Big Money for Private Prisons, Including Three in San Antonio’s Backyard  March 12, 2019 By Sanford Nowlin   Sanford Nowlin It’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Gulag politics? Perceptions of PNG-Australia relations and the Paladin contract

Gulag politics? Perceptions of PNG-Australia relations and the Paladin contract March 17, 2019 3 Comments by Grant Walton, Sinclair Dinnen 5 min read Outside the East Lorengau Refugee Transit Centre on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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