Category Archives: Human Rights

Concerns over States contracting private security companies in migration situations

Concerns over States contracting private security companies in migration situations A long list of private security companies have participated in the abuse of the rights of migrants, experts pointed out during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Business in migration and asylum affairs: grim conversations at UN human rights forum

Business in migration and asylum affairs: grim conversations at UN human rights forum 19 December, 2019 By Camille Malafosse There was little on the agenda that specifically targeted corporate-government partnerships in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Human rights violations committed by private military and security companies: an international law analysis

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Hammered & beheaded: Investigative paper wants atrocities of alleged Russian mercenaries in Syria probed after graphic VIDEO

Hammered & beheaded: Investigative paper wants atrocities of alleged Russian mercenaries in Syria probed after graphic VIDEO 21 Nov, 2019 16:21 / Updated 1 day ago Get short URL A screenshot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Norwegian wealth fund blacklists G4S shares over human rights concerns

Norwegian wealth fund blacklists G4S shares over human rights concerns Sovereign wealth fund cites risk of company contributing to ill-treatment of migrant labour in Qatar and UAE Jasper Jolly Thu 14… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The GEO Group Publishes First-Ever Human Rights and ESG Report

The GEO Group Publishes First-Ever Human Rights and ESG Report September 26, 2019 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO”) published today the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies

UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries highlights gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies Author: UN Human Rights Council (Geneva) , Published on: 9 September 2019… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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To Stop a Warlord: My Story of Justice, Grace, and the Fight for Peace

To Stop a Warlord: My Story of Justice, Grace, and the Fight for Peace Hardcover – April 2, 2019 by Sedgwick Davis, Shannon (Author) One woman’s inspiring true story of an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S guard involved in migrant’s death is still allowed to work in private security industry

G4S guard involved in migrant’s death is still allowed to work in private security industry Phil Miller Friday, August 23, 2019 Terry Hughes A DISGRACED guard involved in the “unlawful killing”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Non-admissibility of using mercenaries as a means of undermining peace and violating human rights

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