Category Archives: Companies

New questions over Australian-funded security contracts in PNG

New questions over Australian-funded security contracts in PNG By Richard Baker March 4, 2019 — 12.01am A new, multimillion-dollar security contract has been awarded to patrol a controversial detention facility built… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Paladin scandal is only a drop in the ocean of corruption on Manus and Nauru

The Paladin scandal is only a drop in the ocean of corruption on Manus and Nauru Behrouz Boochani  Recently, the Paladin controversy has dominated political discussions. The company was contracted to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Injured Effingham Co. soldier suing company he claims is responsible for suicide bombing

Injured Effingham Co. soldier suing company he claims is responsible for suicide bombing By: Andrew Davis Posted: Feb 21, 2019 06:29 PM EST Updated: Feb 21, 2019 07:35 PM EST Video… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How a Private Israeli Intelligence Firm Spied on Pro-Palestinian Activists in the U.S.

How a Private Israeli Intelligence Firm Spied on Pro-Palestinian Activists in the U.S. By Adam Entous February 28, 2019 Hatem Bazian, the chairman of American Muslims for Palestine. Photograph by Mike… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former Israeli spies get involved in US elections as information warriors

Former Israeli spies get involved in US elections as information warriors By Matt Field, February 21, 2019 Illustration by Matt Field. Based in part on photo by FFCU CC BY-SA 2.0.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Judge Allows Abu Ghraib Torture Claims to Go to Trial

Judge Allows Abu Ghraib Torture Claims to Go to Trial February 27, 2019 3:05 PM Associated Press FILE – U.S soldiers stand guard as Iraqi prisoners wait to be released at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Paladin, Manus, and private security: a treacherous history

Paladin, Manus, and private security: a treacherous history Manus Island (Photo: NASA) By Sarah Percy @svpercy 25 February 2019 06:00 AEDT The recent revelation that a contract worth $423 million dollars… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mercenaries recruited to Russia’s Wagner PMC in occupied Crimea

Mercenaries recruited to Russia’s Wagner PMC in occupied Crimea – SBU 15:40, 21 February 2019 The newcomers were deployed in Sudan. sprotyv.info sprotyv.info Ihor Huskov, chief of staff of the SBU… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Special Forces Will Soon Have a First of Its Kind Training Facility

Special Forces Will Soon Have a First of Its Kind Training Facility Coast Guard deployable specialized forces with Maritime Security Response Team West and Royal Canadian Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Denial of the Chinese group FSG, which claims not to “have a relationship with Benalla”

Original URL Google translation Denial of the Chinese group FSG, which claims not to “have a relationship with Benalla” International 11:28 22.02.2019 (updated 13:35 22.02.2019) Short URL Elliot Lelievre Has there… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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