Tag Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

G4S-run youth jail criticised over degrading treatment of detainees

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G4S-run youth jail criticised over degrading treatment of detainees Ofsted report says some staff at G4S-run Rainsbrook behaved ‘extremely inappropriately’, causing distress and humiliation A G4S logo on a security van.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Generals in Afghanistan Failed to Cancel Unneeded $36 Million Facility

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Generals in Afghanistan Failed to Cancel Unneeded $36 Million Facility By Charles S. Clark 11:36 AM ET The 64,000 square foot facility is 98 percent complete and sits empty. Special Inspector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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$36 Million Wasted on Unwanted, Unneeded & Unused Facility

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$36 Million Wasted on Unwanted, Unneeded & Unused Facility Today, SIGAR released the results of an investigation into the construction of a 64,000 square foot command and control facility (64K) at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Boondoggle HQ

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G.I. Dough Boondoggle HQ The $25 Million Building in Afghanistan Nobody Needed by Megan McCloskey and Vince Dixon ProPublica, May 20, 2015 This is a story about how the U.S. military built a lavish… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nauru inquiry frustrated by lack of answers from Transfield

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19 May 2015 – 6:11pm Nauru inquiry frustrated by lack of answers from Transfield   Nauru inquiry frustrated by lack of answers from Transfield The company running the Australian asylum seeker… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Whistleblower In Iraq FCA Case Sent To Arbitration

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KBR Whistleblower In Iraq FCA Case Sent To Arbitration By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (March 30, 2015, 4:28 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Monday pushed a whistleblower into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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McCaskill, Portman, Raise Concerns of Waste in Security Contracts

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United States Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 13, 2015 Contact: John LaBombard (McCaskill): 202-228-6263 Caitlin Conant (Portman): 202-224-5190  McCaskill, Portman, Raise Concerns of Waste in Security Contracts Senators raise additional oversight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Expert: “Psychologists Who Aided Torture Should Be Charged”

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Expert: “Psychologists Who Aided Torture Should Be Charged” By Amy Goodman and Robert Jay Lifton, Democracy Now! 09 May 15 obert Jay Lifton, the prominent psychiatrist famous for his study of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. military personnel have been convicted of $50 million worth of crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan

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National Security U.S. military personnel have been convicted of $50 million worth of crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan Large cash transactions, loose military oversight, and deeply corrupted local cultures have lured… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Emails Reveal American Psychological Association’s Role in CIA Torture

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May 1 2015 2:53 PM Emails Reveal American Psychological Association’s Role in CIA Torture By Ben Mathis-Lilley James Mitchell, a former American Psychological Association member and one of the two chief… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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