Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

More Alleged Abu Ghriab Torturers Slipping Through Fingers of Justice?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by

More Alleged Abu Ghriab Torturers Slipping Through Fingers of Justice? Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, May 20, 2013 This may ultimately come as no surprise, but yet another party connected to the torture and abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib circa 2004 … Continue reading →

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Judge weighs motions that could result in dismissal of Abu Ghraib claims against CACI

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

Judge weighs motions that could result in dismissal of Abu Ghraib claims against CACI Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images – Empty cells are shown here April 17, 2003 inside the Abu Ghraib Prison, near Baghdad, Iraq. By Marjorie Censer, Published: May 19 … Continue reading →

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Former D.C. security consultant Halligen pleads guilty in $2.1 million fraud case

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

Former D.C. security consultant Halligen pleads guilty in $2.1 million fraud case By Kevin Sullivan, Published: May 17 Kevin Richard Halligen, who convinced lawyers, lobbyists and others in Washington’s elite intelligence community that he was a former British spy and allegedly … Continue reading →

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Mich. lawyer fights for Abu Ghraib detainees

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press1 a.m. EDT May 9, 2013 Mich. lawyer fights for Abu Ghraib detainees Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press1 a.m. EDT May 9, 2013 Troy, Mich., lawyer Shereef Akeel has been fighting for nine years to win … Continue reading →

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Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib Monday, 29 April 2013 10:05 By Laura Raymond, Truthout | News Analysis Flowers at the entrance to a cell block at the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad, where inmates were tortured while … Continue reading →

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FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE AND CONTINGENCY CONTRACTS A Cricial Assessment of DoD and Army Processes

Posted on May 5, 2013 by

FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE AND CONTINGENCY CONTRACTS: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF DOD AND ARMY PROCESSES A thesis presented to the Faculty of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree MASTER … Continue reading →

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Iraq reconstruction has lessons on tackling corruption – US inspector

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Iraq reconstruction has lessons on tackling corruption – US inspector Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Thu, 2 May 2013 11:09 AM Author: Stella Dawson More news from our correspondents A view of a bridge under construction in Alawi district in … Continue reading →

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Fake bomb detector conman jailed for 10 years

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Fake bomb detector conman jailed for 10 years James McCormick, who sold more than £55m worth of fake detectors likely to have caused Iraqi deaths, jailed for 10 years Robert Booth guardian.co.uk, Thursday 2 May 2013 06.28 EDT James McCormick … Continue reading →

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“How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?”

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

“How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?” Sarah Stillman’s “The Invisible Army” (The New Yorker, June 2011) told the stunning and deeply reported tale of the 70,000 “third-country nationals” who work on U.S. military bases in war zones: … Continue reading →

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Promised jobs in Iraq, 20 youth return empty-handed

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

Promised jobs in Iraq, 20 youth return empty-handed Anju Agnihotri Chaba : Jalandhar, Wed Apr 24 2013, 09:02 hrs Claim they were sold and forced to work at gun-point with no pay They were promised jobs with reputed companies involved … Continue reading →

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