Daily Archives: September 25, 2017

Whistleblower in @StateDept “CIVPOL” Contract Gets $875K in False Claims Act Settlement

Whistleblower in @StateDept “CIVPOL” Contract Gets $875K in False Claims Act Settlement September 25, 2017 By domani spero in Contractors, Court Cases, Security, State Department, U.S. Missions Tags: Afghanistan, Bureau of Diplomatic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Shadow Soldiering: Shifting Constellations and Permeable Boundaries in “Private” Security Contracting

Shadow Soldiering: Shifting Constellations and Permeable Boundaries in “Private” Security Contracting Maya Mynster Christensen Keywords: ethnography; private security contractors; Sierra Leone; soldiering Publication History Published (Print):01 Jun 2017 Article Type: Research… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A suit over Abu Ghraib getting to ‘what actually happened’

A suit over Abu Ghraib getting to ‘what actually happened’ Iraqi detainees stand behind razor wire at the Abu Ghraib prison outside Baghdad, Monday May 17, 2004. (Damir Sagolj/AP) By Rachel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Director of G4S immigration detention centre resigns after abuse of migrants exposed

Director of G4S immigration detention centre resigns after abuse of migrants exposed G4S faces further investigation over its management of Brook House, near Gatwick Airport Lizzie Dearden Home Affairs Correspondent @lizziedearden… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Home Office launches inquiry into G4S finances

Home Office launches inquiry into G4S finances 19 September 2017 Image caption Brook House is operated privately by G4S on behalf of the Home Office Claims that G4S gave inaccurate financial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Omaha Breach: Doctrine of First Breach May Hinge on Correct Contract Interpretation

Omaha Breach: Doctrine of First Breach May Hinge on Correct Contract Interpretation Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP USA September 20 2017 Which party first breached a contract often plays a determinative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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