Category Archives: Europe

The European arms dealers profiting from the refugee crisis

Posted on July 4, 2016 by

The European arms dealers profiting from the refugee crisis Press release Amsterdam, 4 July 2016 –  The European arms industry, involved in selling arms to the Middle East, is the same… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Silver linings

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

Security businesses in Europe Silver linings Migration, terrorism and austerity help contractors to prosper Jun 25th 2016 | PARIS | From the print edition A leg up for security firms REFUGEES… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security for Sale! On Selling What Cannot be Bought

Posted on April 29, 2016 by

Security for Sale! On Selling What Cannot be Bought by Erik de Lange Essentially, all things security are nowadays up for sale. From spy gadgets to state-of-the-art optometric surveillance systems, a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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[SEDE] Committee on Security and Defence (B5)

Posted on April 23, 2016 by

[SEDE] Committee on Security and Defence (B5) Olivier Van Poppel Committee President Belgium Agnès Türk Committee Co-President Luxembourg The Issue Private security companies are often used by governments because they can… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine: UN experts urge accountability for human rights violations by foreign fighters

Posted on March 23, 2016 by

Ukraine: UN experts urge accountability for human rights violations by foreign fighters Men from the village of Nikishine in Donetsk, Ukraine are covering the roof with UNHCR plastic sheet delivered by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private security company contracted to ‘assist’ gardaí in Dublin

Posted on March 22, 2016 by

Private security company contracted to ‘assist’ gardaí in Dublin Micad Security deployed around Temple Bar at cost of €15,000 Thu, Mar 17, 2016, 10:33 Updated: Thu, Mar 17, 2016, 18:12 Colin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries on fact-finding visit to Ukraine

Posted on March 15, 2016 by

UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries on fact-finding visit to Ukraine GENEVA (10 March 2016) – A delegation of the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan and the Privatisation of Security in the Czech Republic

Posted on February 24, 2016 by

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The Turkish State As A “Neoliberal Leviathan” Under the AKP Rule: The Case Of Private Security Companies

Posted on January 2, 2016 by

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Private Military and Security Companies: il caso italiano nel contest internazionale

Posted on January 1, 2016 by

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