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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- 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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Tag Archives: United Nations
COMMENTS ON DRAFT GENERAL COMMENT 36 ON ARTICLE 6 OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS AS ADOPTED AT FIRST READING BY THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE IN JULY 2017 DURING ITS 120TH SESSION
COMMENTS ON DRAFT GENERAL COMMENT 36 ON ARTICLE 6 OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS AS ADOPTED AT FIRST READING BY THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE IN JULY 2017… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Illegal private security firms in Ghana worrying concern: UN Working Group on Mercenaries
Illegal private security firms in Ghana worrying concern: UN Working Group on Mercenaries Source: Xinhua| 2017-12-21 00:58:51|Editor: yan GENEVA, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — The number of illegal private security firms operating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Regulating PMSCs at Sea: Operational and Legal Specificities
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Topic 2: The Role of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in Armed Conflict
Topic 2: The Role of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) in Armed Conflict You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
20 July 2017 – Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination
20 July 2017 – Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Use of PMSCs by the United Nations in Times of Armed Conflict, Application of IHL and Responsibility Matters
The Use of PMSCs by the United Nations in Times of Armed Conflict, Application of IHL and Responsibility Matters You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self – determination
Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination, 20 July 2017 You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN Expert Group On The Use Of Mercenaries To Visit Ghana
UN Expert Group On The Use Of Mercenaries To Visit Ghana Cynthia Prah GENEVA (7 December 2017) – A delegation of the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Extension of the deadline for applications for 3 vacancies of the Working Group on the use of Mercenaries
Dear Madam/Sir, Please note the deadline for application for the 3 positions (namely, member from African States, from Eastern European States, and from Latin American and Caribbean States) in the Working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations – Is There a Legal Basis?
UN’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Peacekeeping Operations – Is There a Legal Basis? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe