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Israeli prison contracts take centre stage at G4S shareholder meeting

Israeli prison contracts take centre stage at G4S shareholder meeting New chief executive Ashley Almanza faces criticism from shareholders over Israel involvement, but says security company is not breaking international law Jennifer Rankin The Guardian, Thursday 6 June 2013 14.13 … Continue reading

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G4S Face Storm of Protest at Annual Meeting

G4S Face Storm of Protest at Annual Meeting Published on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 12:22 On Thursday 6th June 2013, executives and shareholders attending the G4S’ Annual General Meeting (AGM) will face a storm of protest against G4S’ profiting from … Continue reading

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Drug tests ordered for State Department contractors in Israel, Afghanistan

Drug tests ordered for State Department contractors in Israel, Afghanistan By Guy Taylor The Washington Times Sunday, May 26, 2013 The State Department is pushing a new initiative to ensure contractors and others serving in the department’s diplomatic security corps … Continue reading

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Militarization of Israel’s Apartheid Wall: Anglo-Danish Security Giant G4S Services Military Checkpoints

Militarization of Israel’s Apartheid Wall: Anglo-Danish Security Giant G4S Services Military Checkpoints G4S equips the apartheid wall, Israel confirms By Global Research News Global Research, December 08, 2012 by Adri Nieuwhof The British-Danish security giant G4S has become the target … Continue reading

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Court examines use of private guards in east J’lem

Court examines use of private guards in east J’lem By MELANIE LIDMAN 12/13/2012 00:55 Civil rights group aims to block use of private security guards by Jewish residents in Arab neighborhoods of east J’lem. The High Court of Justice heard … Continue reading

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Ahead of London Olympic Games, BDS campaign steps up pressure on security firm over West Bank activity

Ahead of London Olympic Games, BDS campaign steps up pressure on security firm over West Bank activity Pro-Palestinian activists target G4S, whose Israeli subsidiary, Hashmira, is involved in a large number of projects beyond the Green Line. By Anshel Pfeffer … Continue reading

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ISS operating in illegal Israeli settlements

ISS operating in illegal Israeli settlements PS June 11, 2012 – 14:53 Outsourcing firm criticised for breaking corporate social responsibility pledges by operating in a conflict area ISS has provded security for illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank and … Continue reading

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Israeli mercenary firm proposes “violent action” against African refugees

Israeli mercenary firm proposes “violent action” against African refugees On 04.11.12, By Max The Israeli daily Maariv recently reported [in Hebrew] that BTS, a mercenary firm run by a former Israeli army colonel and veteran bodyguard, Beni Tal, proposed to … Continue reading

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