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Investigation Private security firms cash in on guarding EU borders

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  Boat migrant clothes discarded on boat in Lampedusa (Photo: noborder network) Investigation Private security firms cash in on guarding EU borders 25.09.13 @ 09:25 Related Migrants set fire to Greek… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private firms put price tag on migrant suicides

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  3,142 people were in detention in the UK as of June 2013 – the highest figure since 2008 (Photo: Casciani) Investigation Private firms put price tag on migrant suicides 23.09.13… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security industry is shaping EU legislation

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Security industry is shaping EU legislation Today @ 09:02 Related MEPs: EU needs defence force ‘under Union command’ Private security firms cash in on guarding EU borders Stolen EU funds in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Maritime Security Firm AdvanFort Opens Hamburg Office

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Maritime Security Firm AdvanFort Opens Hamburg Office MarineLink.com Monday, September 02, 2013 Axel Tuetken: Photo credit AdvanFort The AdvanFort Company has opened an office in Hamburg, Germany, as part of its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Debate triggered on whether to allow Dutch merchant vessels hire private protection against piracy

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Debate triggered on whether to allow Dutch merchant vessels hire private protection against piracy English.news.cn   2013-09-23 19:54:39 by Christien van den Brink THE HAGUE, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — The Netherlands is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serbia moves to regulate private security sector

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  Serbia moves to regulate private security sector 17/08/2013 The parliament will consider laws to regulate private security companies in order to harmonise with EU standards. By Ivana Jovanovic for Southeast… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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British firm to guard EU diplomats in Beirut

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British firm to guard EU diplomats in Beirut 12.08.13 @ 09:28 BRUSSELS – The EU foreign service has hired British firm G4S to guard its diplomats in Lebanon, amid increasing sectarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Serbs from Croatia suing Military Professional Resources Inc.

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Serbs from Croatia suing Military Professional Resources Inc. InSerbia, RTS, Wikipedia CHICAGO – A group of Serbs united under Krajina Serbs Parliament, who lived in Krajina until Operation Storm, sued Virginia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies

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INVESTIGATION MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies TODAY @ 09:25 1. BY <http://euobserver.com/search/author/178> ANDREW RETTMAN 2. <mailto:ar@euobs.com> Andrew email BRUSSELS – MEPs have voiced concern about security arrangements… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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EU men with guns: a comedy of errors

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Bodyguard opening door of armoured jeep for Ashton in Benghazi, Libya (Photo: ec.europa.eu) Investigation EU men with guns: a comedy of errors 17.04.13 @ 16:47 Related Security firm wins EU contract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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