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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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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Public service, private contracts: how Serco was wired into our future
Public service, private contracts: how Serco was wired into our future Serco What happens to accountability and trust when multinationals run public institutions? Frances Flanagan Sat 22 Feb 2020 14.00 EST Last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private Military Companies in Africa – the case of STTEP in Nigeria
Private Military Companies in Africa – the case of STTEP in Nigeria Loke Nielsen Although originally denied by the Nigerian government, it is now known that a Private Military Company (PMC)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
B-417506.14, Fluor Intercontinental, Inc.–Advisory Opinion, November 5, 2019
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The Dodgy Framework and the Middlemen: how NSO Sold its First Pegasus License
The Dodgy Framework and the Middlemen: how NSO Sold its First Pegasus License A legal dispute regarding brokerage fees sheds light on the way the malware was first sold to a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco to take over running of G4S immigration detention centres
Serco to take over running of G4S immigration detention centres By Flora Thompson, PA Home Affairs Correspondent PA Media: UK News 20 February 2020 Serco is to take over the running… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CoreCivic Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.44 Per Share
CoreCivic Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.44 Per Share GlobeNewswireFebruary 20, 2020 NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An ICE Detention Center? You Picked the Wrong Town, Residents Say
Maribel Ramirez, right, protested against the building of new immigration detention facilities in McFarland, Calif., during a public hearing on Tuesday.Credit…Jenna Schoenefeld for The New York Times An ICE Detention Center?… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Asylum-seekers allegedly pepper-sprayed at Adelanto detention center settle with GEO Group
Asylum-seekers allegedly pepper-sprayed at Adelanto detention center settle with GEO Group Rebecca Plevin, Palm Springs Desert Sun Published 4:37 p.m. PT Feb. 6, 2020 Hour-long videos of the incident on June… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Harvard students sue university officials over school’s investment ties to prisons
News Harvard students sue university officials over school’s investment ties to prisons By Ganesh Setty Five Harvard students are suing university officials over Harvard’s investments in what they call the “prison-industrial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UAE Lures Foreign Mercenaries to Fight Proxy Wars
UAE Lures Foreign Mercenaries to Fight Proxy Wars by Saltanat Berdikeeva | Feb 18, 2020 A recent revelation about a UAE-based security firm involved in deceiving thousands of young Sudanese men… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
