Category Archives: Legal

3 former US Army soldiers convicted in contract killing

3 former US Army soldiers convicted in contract killing By: The Associated Press   3 days ago In this Sept. 26, 2013, file photo, Joseph Hunter, second from left, a former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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TOO MANY GAPS: CATCHING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS IN THE WEB OF LITIGATION (pp. 40-68)

TOO MANY GAPS: CATCHING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS IN THE WEB OF LITIGATION (pp. 40-68) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Private security contractors and state responsibility: are states exempt from responsibility for violations of humanitarian law perpetrated by private security contractors

Private security contractors and state responsibility: are states exempt from responsibility for violations of humanitarian law perpetrated by private security contractors You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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ICRC, NATO AND THE U.S. – DIRECT PARTICIPATION IN HACKTIVITIES – TARGETING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS AND CIVILIANS IN CYBERSPACE UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

ICRC, NATO AND THE U.S. – DIRECT PARTICIPATION IN HACKTIVITIES – TARGETING PRIVATE CONTRACTORS AND CIVILIANS IN CYBERSPACE UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Have Private Security Contractors Had an Adverse Effect on Local Iraqisʹ Perceptions of the Entire Occupying Force Because of the Legal Impunity with Which They Operated in Iraq Prior to 2009 (pp. 25-36)

Have Private Security Contractors Had an Adverse Effect on Local Iraqisʹ Perceptions of the Entire Occupying Force Because of the Legal Impunity with Which They Operated in Iraq Prior to 2009… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Cowboys in the Middle East Private Security Companies and the Imperfect Reach of the United States Criminal Justice System

Cowboys in the Middle East Private Security Companies and the Imperfect Reach of the United States Criminal Justice System You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Lewis v. Mutond, 258 F. Supp. 3d 168

Lewis v. Mutond, 258 F. Supp. 3d 168 United States District Court for the District of Columbia July 6, 2017, Decided; July 6, 2017, Filed Civil Case No. 1:16-cv-1547 (RCL) Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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New York Trial Will Explore the Secret World of Mercenary Soldiers

New York Trial Will Explore the Secret World of Mercenary Soldiers The New York Times April 2, 2018 Monday 01:32 EST Byline: Alan Feuer Highlight: The main defendant, Joseph Hunter, has been charged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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INJUSTICE: Members Of Raven 23 Risked Their Lives To Protect U.S. Officials. Now They’re In Jail

op-ed   injustice Shutterstock/Tomasz Guzowski INJUSTICE: Members Of Raven 23 Risked Their Lives To Protect U.S. Officials. Now They’re In Jail J.M. Phelps Christian activist and journalist 3:35 AM 02/14/2018 In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Defenders deserve a legitimate defense in Blackwater case

Defenders deserve a legitimate defense in Blackwater case Thursday, March 15, 2018 | J.M. Phelps – Guest Columnist Members of Blackwater are petitioning the Supreme Court in an effort to find… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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