Tag Archives: Israel

Rule of law: Navigating the muddy waters of private security firms

Rule of law: Navigating the muddy waters of private security firms A US court’s conviction of Blackwater contractors for killing Iraqi civilians shines a light on the intractable problem of policing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private security firm offers Tel Aviv plan to ‘clean up’ southern neighborhoods

Private security firm offers Tel Aviv plan to ‘clean up’ southern neighborhoods The Jerusalem Post By BEN HARTMAN 10 April 2012 With the number of African migrants crossing Israel’s southern border… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Could Foreigners Who Serve in Israeli Army Face War Crimes Charges?

Could Foreigners Who Serve in Israeli Army Face War Crimes Charges? Palestinians Push for Action Under International Law getty images Hero or Criminal? Thousands thronged the funeral for American Max Steinberg,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Oregon Protesters Occupy Offices of Israel-affiliated Prison Firm G4S author

Oregon Protesters Occupy Offices of Israel-affiliated Prison Firm G4S Friday August 22, 2014 10:16 by Celine Hagbard – IMEMC News A group of Palestine supporters occupied the office of the prison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Gaza ‘mercenaries’ probe

Gaza ‘mercenaries’ probe Graeme Hosken | 13 August, 2014 00:10 “If South Africans are prosecuted for their involvement in the IDF they must be prosecuted, and also if they are involved… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SA fighters warned on Gaza

SA fighters warned on Gaza August 3 2014 at 12:06pm By MASOOD BOOMGAARD AP Palestinians look for their belongings in the rubble of houses destroyed in an Israeli strike, in Rafah,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S must end its complicity in Israel’s abuse of child prisoners

Letters G4S must end its complicity in Israel’s abuse of child prisoners The Guardian, Wednesday 4 June 2014 16.00 EDT ‘G4S helps the Israeli Prison Service to run prisons inside Israel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Desmond Tutu tells G4S to stop supplying to Israel prisons

Desmond Tutu tells G4S to stop supplying to Israel prisons Retired archbishop and directors Mike Leigh and Ken Loach, philosopher Noam Chomsky and barrister Michael Mansfield QC, write open letter to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Workers score a privatization victory

Workers score a privatization victory Far from a major achievement for the government, last week’s agreement paving the way to sell state-owned Israel Military Industries is a costly sell-out By Meirav… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S targeted in Israeli ‘apartheid’ drive

G4S targeted in Israeli ‘apartheid’ drive 24 February 2014 Palestinian tours UK over firm’s illegal detention role The British security corporation G4S today faces heavy pressure to end its contracts with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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