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- 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: United Nations
After Pegasus revelations, 17 journalists from seven countries file complaints in Paris & before UN Special Rapporteurs
9 Aug 2021 Author: Reporters without Borders NSO Group Technology: General Technology, telecom & electronics Azerbaijan Mexico India Spain Hungary Morocco Togo France Privacy Surveillance Denial of freedom of expression Lawsuits… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mercenaries and related private contractors must leave Libya to pave way for peace, elections – UN experts
Mercenaries and related private contractors must leave Libya to pave way for peace, elections – UN experts GENEVA (30 July 2021) – UN experts* today called for all mercenaries and mercenary-related… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pegasus: Human rights-compliant laws needed to regulate spyware
Pegasus: Human rights-compliant laws needed to regulate spyware Unsplash/Chris Yang The UN says it’s concerned about the potential misuse of surveillance technology to illegally undermine people’s human rights. 19 July 2021… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The UN Security Council calls for the “withdrawal of foreign troops and mercenaries in Libya
The UN Security Council calls for the “withdrawal of foreign troops and mercenaries in Libya Published by: MRT Published on: July 13, 2021 The UN Security Council called on Friday, in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Russian Mercenaries Are Driving War Crimes in Africa, U.N. Says
Russian Mercenaries Are Driving War Crimes in Africa, U.N. Says An investigative report says that Russian operatives in the Central African Republic who had been billed as unarmed advisers are actually… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UN Envoy Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Human Rights Abuses In C.A.R.
UN Envoy Accuses Russian Mercenaries Of Human Rights Abuses In C.A.R. June 23, 2021 19:52 GMT By RFE/RL A Russian armored personnel carrier is seen during the delivery of armored vehicles… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Libya gov’t hopeful mercenaries will withdraw ‘within days’
Libya gov’t hopeful mercenaries will withdraw ‘within days’ Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush says she hopes foreign mercenaries will leave the North African country in the coming days. Libyan Foreign Minister… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative Anna Evstigneeva at the SC VTC… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UN deplores lack of progress on removal of mercenaries from Libya
UN deplores lack of progress on removal of mercenaries from Libya “I reiterate my call on member states and Libyan national actors to put an end to violations of the arms… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Central African Republic: Rights experts concerned over ‘Russian advisers’ and close contacts with UN peacekeepers
Central African Republic: Rights experts concerned over ‘Russian advisers’ and close contacts with UN peacekeepers MINUSCA/Indonesia FPU A peacekeeper with MINUSCA, the UN mission in the Central African Republic, explains to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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