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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Tag Archives: Australia
Australian Senator spied on at offshore detention camp-parliament inquiry
Markets | Thu Jun 4, 2015 11:00pm EDT Australian Senator spied on at offshore detention camp-parliament inquiry SYDNEY, June 5 | By Matt Siegel An Australian Senator and critic of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former guard on Nauru details allegations against ‘corrupt and incompetent’ Wilson Security
Former guard on Nauru details allegations against ‘corrupt and incompetent’ Wilson Security By the National Reporting Team’s Lisa Main Photo: Safety concerns remain for the 488 refugees who have been settled… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Salvos sue over $9.5m bill for detention work
Salvos sue over $9.5m bill for detention work The Australian Financial Review By Marianna Papadakis 22 May 2015 The Salvation Army is suing the Commonwealth for almost $10 million in unpaid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nauru inquiry: Transfield unable to answer basic questions about operations
Nauru inquiry: Transfield unable to answer basic questions about operations Executives of Australian company running detention centre unable to provide information about sex assault allegations and take most questions on notice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bill easing liability for using ‘reasonable force’ against detainees condemned
Bill easing liability for using ‘reasonable force’ against detainees condemned Human rights groups criticise bill which would give the commonwealth and private contractors immunity from liability where use of force was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Nauru security company Transfield avoids questions on detention centre allegations
Nauru security company Transfield avoids questions on detention centre allegations May 19, 2015 Sarah Whyte Immigration correspondent Inquiry hears of abuse on Nauru Security contractors confirm they’re aware of allegations guards… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Australian Inquiry Hears Sexual Assault Allegations At Migrant Camp
Australian Inquiry Hears Sexual Assault Allegations At Migrant Camp By Ritam Banati on May 21 2015 1:50 AM During the first hearing in Canberra, of the senate inquiry into allegations of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Nauru inquiry frustrated by lack of answers from Transfield
19 May 2015 – 6:11pm Nauru inquiry frustrated by lack of answers from Transfield Nauru inquiry frustrated by lack of answers from Transfield The company running the Australian asylum seeker… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Detention centre interpreters need more training for ‘hazardous’ work – report
Australia news Detention centre interpreters need more training for ‘hazardous’ work – report The Guardian By Shalailah Medhora 16 April 2015 18:06 Audit office report says the mostly female staff need… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Manus Island guard stood down after posts endorsing Reclaim Australia and anti-halal views
Australia news Manus Island guard stood down after posts endorsing Reclaim Australia and anti-halal views The Guardian By Paul Farrell 13 April 2015 04:33 Facebook posts by detention centre guard John… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading