Category Archives: Legal

Contractor loses argument to have cases related to 2016 Bagram Airfield suicide bombing dismissed

Contractor loses argument to have cases related to 2016 Bagram Airfield suicide bombing dismissed by Phillip Walter Wellman • Stars and Stripes • January 10, 2022 Drums of used fuel are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Settlement compels ICE to preserve COVID safety measures, limits ability to re-detain immigrants at Mesa Verde, Yuba facilities

Settlement compels ICE to preserve COVID safety measures, limits ability to re-detain immigrants at Mesa Verde, Yuba facilities Local News by: Jason Kotowski Posted: Jan 27, 2022 / 04:23 PM PST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Syrian Army Deserter Was Savagely Killed by Putin’s Wagner. Now His Family Seek Justice in Russia

Reportage Russia A Syrian Army Deserter Was Savagely Killed by Putin’s Wagner. Now His Family Seek Justice in Russia Mhesn Alabdullah’s cousin Hamadi Bouta, a Syrian army deserter, was savagely beaten… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Sues The Intercept Over Russian Mercenary Report

Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Sues The Intercept Over Russian Mercenary Report Mercenary Erik Prince filed a defamation lawsuit in a New York federal court after an earlier suit in Wyoming was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul files lawsuit against UAE-based cyber firm

News | Human Rights Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul files lawsuit against UAE-based cyber firm Hathloul claims that hacking of her phone led to her arrest by the UAE and rendition to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court rejects GEO Group’s effort to reduce settlement won by immigrants forced to work for $1 a day

Daily Kos Attribution: Getty Images “Protesters gather in front of the GEO Group headquarters to speak out against the company that manages private prisons across the United States on May 4,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Apple Sues Israeli Government-Backed NSO Spyware Company:

Apple Sues Israeli Government-Backed NSO Spyware Company Juan Cole / Informed Comment This studio photographic illustration shows a smartphone with the website of Israel’s NSO Group which features ‘Pegasus’ spyware, on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Apple sues NSO Group for attacking iPhones with Pegasus spyware

Apple sues NSO Group for attacking iPhones with Pegasus spyware 25 comments Apple wants to block NSO Group from using any of its technology By Mitchell Clark and Richard Lawler Updated… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Facebook Can Pursue WhatsApp Hack Lawsuit Against Israel’s NSO Group: US Appeals Court

Facebook Can Pursue WhatsApp Hack Lawsuit Against Israel’s NSO Group: US Appeals Court In a 3-0 decision on Monday, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco rejected privately… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private prison profiteer GEO Group has another bad day in court, and that’s a good thing

Daily Kos Attribution: AP A patch is shown on the uniform of a guard with the GEO Group, Inc., during a media tour of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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