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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Category Archives: Casualties
AOI, other business groups weigh in on behalf of KBR against Oregon soldiers in federal court
AOI, other business groups weigh in on behalf of KBR against Oregon soldiers in federal court By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on August 24, 2013 at 1:34 PM, updated August 24,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Ordered to Stand Trial in Human Trafficking Case
KBR Ordered to Stand Trial in Human Trafficking Case August 23, 2013 After a review of the evidence, a federal court today ordered the Nepali human trafficking case against Houston,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraq chemical win for US troops gives hope to ex-Sergeant
Lincolnshire Echo August 22, 2013 Thursday Edition 1; National Edition Iraq chemical win for US troops gives hope to ex-Sergeant Paul Whitelam Pg. 20 A former RAF Sergeant who was allegedly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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‘Pervasive racism’ among G4S, says Jimmy Mubenga coroner
‘Pervasive racism’ among G4S, says Jimmy Mubenga coroner Report outlines recommendations in how govt deports people after unlawful killing of Angolan Written by Jermaine Haughton 07/08/2013 08:00 AM UNLAWFULLY KILLED: Jimmy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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It is no surprise Danny Fitzsimons ended up in Dire Straits
7:05pm, Wed 7 Aug 2013 It is no surprise Danny Fitzsimons ended up in Dire Straits by Paul Martin – Editor, Conflict Zones – last updated Wed 7 Aug 2013 … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Briton claims he was ‘framed’ for Iraq murders
10:50pm, Wed 7 Aug 2013 Briton claims he was ‘framed’ for Iraq murders British security guard who shot dead two colleagues in Iraq in 2009 has claimed he was framed for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why the Jimmy Mubenga case won’t be a watershed moment for government outsourcing
New Statesman Alan White Unreported Britain Why the Jimmy Mubenga case won’t be a watershed moment for government outsourcing The unlawful killing of Angolan deportee Jimmy Mubenga by three G4S security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Military Contractor Can Be Held Liable, Court Rules
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 2, 2013 Military Contractor Can Be Held Liable, Court Rules By Rich Lord, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A lawsuit against a Houston-based defense contractor accused of negligence in the death… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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3rd Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses Decision in Electrocution Death of SSG Ryan Maseth
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses Decision in Electrocution Death of SSG Ryan Maseth I just received information this morning the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed Judge Nora… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S Worker Involved In Child’s Death Given Health And Safety Job At Children’s Home
G4S Worker Involved In Child’s Death Given Health And Safety Job At Children’s Home By Chris York Posted: 25/07/2013 16:59 A G4S worker involved in a restraining procedure that led… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading