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McCaskill Demands Pentagon Account for ‘terrible waste of taxpayer money’ Spent on Empty Afghan Alternative Fuel Station

News from Senator Claire McCaskill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 20, 2016 Contact: Sarah Feldman – 202-228-6263 McCaskill Demands Pentagon Account for ‘terrible waste of taxpayer money’ Spent on Empty Afghan Alternative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Tory Michael Gove defended private jail firm G4S without mentioning it’s still under a fraud probe

  Tory Michael Gove defended private jail firm G4S without mentioning it’s still under a fraud probe 16:36, 17 Jan 2016 Updated 15:15, 18 Jan 2016 By Dan Bloom The Tory… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghanistan Waste Exhibit A: Kajaki Dam, More Than $300M Spent and Still Not Done

Afghanistan Waste Exhibit A: Kajaki Dam, More Than $300M Spent and Still Not Done A Senate subcommittee is looking at waste by a Pentagon task force. It would do well to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Suing Private Military Contractors for Torture: How to Use the Alien Tort Statute Without Granting Sovereign Immunity-Related Defenses

Suing Private Military Contractors for Torture: How to Use the Alien Tort Statute Without Granting Sovereign Immunity-Related Defenses You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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DoD: Training, Awareness Critical in Human Trafficking Fight

DoD: Training, Awareness Critical in Human Trafficking Fight By Lisa Ferdinando DoD News, Defense Media Activity President Barack Obama proclaimed January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The Joint… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S staff fired after claims of mistreatment at young offender unit

G4S staff fired after claims of mistreatment at young offender unit Security firm acts following undercover investigation by BBC Panorama at Medway secure training centre in Rochester, Kent An extract from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Bullying kids: G4S abuse of child prisoners exposed

Bullying kids: G4S abuse of child prisoners exposed Rob Preece 12 January 2016 For years the Howard League and others have warned of abuse of child inmates in secure training centres.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former Contracting Official Sentenced to 30 Months for Bribery in Relation to U.S. Government Contracts in Iraq

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 8, 2016 Former Contracting Official Sentenced to 30 Months for Bribery in Relation to U.S. Government Contracts in Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Gaming the state: consequences of contracting out state building in Afghanistan

Central Asian Survey Volume 34, Issue 1, 2015 Special Issue:   Offshore Central Asia Gaming the state: consequences of contracting out state building in Afghanistan  Jennifer Murtazashvilia* pages 78-92 05 Mar… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers?

Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers? Collusion in Afghanistan has led to a harrowing fact By: Sophia Akram  |@@mssophiaakram  on 5th January 2016 @ 11.47am © Google The US Military’s presence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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