Monthly Archives: June 2015

G4S slammed for human rights abuses in Palestine

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G4S slammed for human rights abuses in Palestine 03 June 2015 3 June 2015: For Immediate release  War on Want is protesting tomorrow at the G4S AGM [1] against their continued… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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United States Contracting Official Charged with Obstructing a Federal Audit

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United States Contracting Official Charged with Obstructing a Federal Audit U.S. Attorney’s Office June 02, 2015 Northern District of Alabama (205) 244-2001 BIRMINGHAM—Federal prosecutors today charged a civilian contract officer working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Theft at base in Japan highlights limits of military law

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Theft at base in Japan highlights limits of military law A slot machine stands at the Seaside building at Yokosuka Naval Base, where on March 6, 2015, a large sum of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Regulation of Private Maritime Security Companies in Germany and Spain: A Comparative Study

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Ocean Development & International Law Volume 46, Issue 2, 2015 Special Issue:   Regulating Private Maritime Security Providers Regulation of Private Maritime Security Companies in Germany and Spain: A Comparative Study… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Government responsibility for the actions of private military groups

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Government responsibility for the actions of private military groups Zaheri, Ali Reza, and Parisa Stacki. “Government responsibility for the actions of private military groups.” (2015). You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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GUNS FOR HIRE: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND THEIR STATUS UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

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GUNS FOR HIRE: PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND THEIR STATUS UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW Ivanciu, Cosmin. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Wheeler v. US, Dist. Court, D. New Jersey 2015

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MICHAEL B. WHEELER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. Civil Action No. 13-2557 (MLC).United States District Court, D. New Jersey.May 13, 2015. MEMORANDUM OPINION MARY L. COOPER, District Judge. Michael… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Watchdog allows ex-Blackwater to buy the whole of Phoenix

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Watchdog allows ex-Blackwater to buy the whole of Phoenix Business Daily By GEOFFREY IRUNGU 1 June 2015 The competition watchdog has approved full acquisition by Frontier Services Group, (FSG) of Kenyan-owned… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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More than a decade on, there are still unanswered questions about Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror

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More than a decade on, there are still unanswered questions about Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror. We are now more than a decade on from the release of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court strengthens False Claims Act’s statute of limitations, narrows first-to-file bar

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Supreme Court strengthens False Claims Act’s statute of limitations, narrows first-to-file bar Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP USA May 26 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court today resolved two important… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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