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warPeru is investigating Russia’s recruitment of citizens for war

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News foreign mercenaries in russian army 02.05.26 18:01 815 1  Peru is investigating Russia’s recruitment of citizens for war The Peruvian Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into recruiters who lured… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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War for Sale: Battlefield Contractors in Latin America & the ‘Corporatization’ of America’s War on Drugs

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Fluor Selected as LOGCAP IV Contractor for Africa and Southern Combatant Commands

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Fluor Selected as LOGCAP IV Contractor for Africa and Southern Combatant Commands Published: Sept 8, 2015 4:08 p.m. ET IRVING, Texas, Sep 08, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Fluor Corporation FLR, -1.35%… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Venancio Aguasanta ARIAS, et al v. DYNCORP, et al., Appellees.

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752 F.3d 1011 (2014) Venancio Aguasanta ARIAS, husband, on behalf of himself, as guardian of his four minor children, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, et al., Appellants v.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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3 Times As Many Honduran Private Security Agents as Police

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3 Times As Many Honduran Private Security Agents as Police Most of the private security agents have received only a short training before receiving a weapon PrevNext Published 7 January 2015… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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PRIVATE FIRMS FILLING LATIN AMERICA’S GRAVE SECURITY GAP

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PRIVATE FIRMS FILLING LATIN AMERICA’S GRAVE SECURITY GAP Distrust of police has made private security big business in Latin America. An army of 4 million private security agents make up an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Will the U.S. support controls on security contractors in Latin America?

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Will the U.S. support controls on security contractors in Latin America? Photo by: Charles Atkeison / flickr / Creative Commons An upcoming conference in Switzerland will test U.S. willingness to make… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Privatization of Citizen Security in Latin America: From Elite Guards to Neighborhood Vigilantes

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By: Ungar, Mark Social Justice, 2007, Vol. 34, Issue ¾, 20-37 The Privatization of Citizen Security in Latin America: From Elite Guards to Neighborhood Vigilantes IN LATIN AMERICA, THE COMBINATION OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Surveillance Camp III: On the Expanding Online Security Market in Latin America

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Surveillance Camp III: On the Expanding Online Security Market in Latin America Written byKatitza Rodriguez Posted 6 February 2013 6:40 GMT Recently, we wrote about how companies throughout the world increasingly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Rise of the Private Security Industry in Guatemala

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The Rise of the Private Security Industry in Guatemala Posted date: December 13, 2012 By Anna-Claire Bevan LatinaLista In few places are security guards as prevalent as in Guatemala. Analysts estimate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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