Daily Archives: June 16, 2016

Psychologist James Mitchell Admits He Waterboarded al Qaeda Suspects

Psychologist James Mitchell Admits He Waterboarded al Qaeda Suspects By Jason Leopold December 15, 2014 | 11:10 am The retired Air Force psychologist who for more than a decade has been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Do Military Contractors Threaten Sovereignty?

The Pavlovic Today Media Hub for a Fragmented Society Do Military Contractors Threaten Sovereignty? John W   June 12, 2016 Do Military Contractors Threaten Sovereignty ?   2016-06-11T23:35:34+00:00 Afterimage Review intelligence, military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus refugee having breakdown was beaten and jailed, say detainees

Manus refugee having breakdown was beaten and jailed, say detainees Refugees lodge complaint that Iranian man having a mental health episode was taken to Lorengau prison instead of being cared for,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Prisoner at Serco-run facility found dead in cell by fellow inmates

Prisoner at Serco-run facility found dead in cell by fellow inmates Prisoners found James Sullivan hanged at Lowdham Grange facility in March after staff who unlocked his cell failed to notice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Serco exits equity stake in company that holds Wiri prison contract

Serco exits equity stake in company that holds Wiri prison contract Jonathan Underhill Thursday June 16, 2016 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Serco lost $10m after Mt Eden fiasco

Serco lost $10m after Mt Eden fiasco 4:54 pm on 12 June 2016 Anusha Bradley – @AnushaBradley Private prison operator Serco lost $10 million last year after being stripped of its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp International Inc. Announces Closing of Exchange Offer and Other Refinancing Transactions

DynCorp International Inc. Announces Closing of Exchange Offer and Other Refinancing Transactions June 16, 2016 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DynCorp International Inc. (“DynCorp International”), a wholly owned subsidiary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Northrop Trying To Delay Contract Trial, DynCorp Says

Northrop Trying To Delay Contract Trial, DynCorp Says By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (June 6, 2016, 7:24 PM ET) — DynCorp blasted prime contractor Northrop in Virginia federal court Monday for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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 Bad Intelligence

Bad Intelligence David Price’s long war against anthropology’s collaborations with the national-security state. By Peter C. Baker Today 7:00 am The anthropologist Margaret Mead at the New York Academy of Sciences… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Texas officials vote against British firm’s plans for immigration detention center

Texas officials vote against British firm’s plans for immigration detention center Billion-dollar company Serco had lobbied the US for more than a year in a push for detention contracts as judge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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