Category Archives: Casualties

Are Private Contractors Really Cheaper?

Defense Contractors Are Private Contractors Really Cheaper?   By David Isenberg   July 23, 2013    Add a Comment The Washington Post   Insurgents attack a contractor convoy  hauling supplies for U.S. troops in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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I’m haunted by the way my son Paul died

Daily Record & Sunday Mail October 1, 2012 Monday Edition 1; National Edition I’m haunted by the way my son Paul died; TV DOCUMENTARY CLAIMS G4S WERE WARNED ABOUT SCOT’S KILLER… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S guard fatally restrains 15 year old – gets promoted

G4S guard fatally restrains 15 year old – gets promoted Clare Sambrook 22 July 2013 What to do with a 100 kg guard who fatally restrains a 40 kg boy? Promote… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Judge Won’t Dispatch Suit Over Roadside Bomb

Judge Won’t Dispatch Suit Over Roadside Bomb By PHILIP A. JANQUART (CN) – The Palestinian Authority must go to trial over the death of an American contractor working in the Middle… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Jimmy Mubenga’s widow: ‘We never forget him’

Jimmy Mubenga’s widow: ‘We never forget him’ An inquest into the death of Mubenga this week recorded a verdict of unlawful killing. Emine Saner talks to his widow Adrienne Kambana about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The lonely death of Jimmy Mubenga

The lonely death of Jimmy Mubenga Jerome Phelps 10 July 2013 The man shouting for help was a deportee, a figure hopelessly removed from the mundane normality of international flight. An… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lord Ramsbotham attacks ‘perverse’ decision not to prosecute G4S over Mubenga death

Lord Ramsbotham attacks ‘perverse’ decision not to prosecute G4S over Mubenga death Clare Sambrook 10 July 2013 JULY 2013: Crown Prosecution Service reconsiders decision not to prosecute G4S. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading

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Jimmy Mubenga’s unlawful killing was a death waiting to happen

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jul/09/jimmy-mubenga-unlawful-killing-death-waiting-happen Jimmy Mubenga’s unlawful killing was a death waiting to happen Jimmy Mubenga’s inquest has shed light on the murky world of the privatised deportation business Deborah Coles and Mark Scott… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Deported Angolan Jimmy Mubenga ‘unlawfully killed’ on flight, jury rules as CPS reconsiders charges for G4S guards  Kunal Dutta Tuesday 09 July 2013 An Angolan man who died after being restrained… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mark Duffus, British Private Security Contractor, Blue Hackle, killed in Suicide Bombing

Mark Duffus, British Private Security Contractor, Blue Hackle, killed in Suicide Bombing                   Posted on July 2, 2013 British security consultant dies in Afghanistan The Foreign Office has confirmed that a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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