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Broadspectrum see out detention contract

10:29pm May 5, 2016 Broadspectrum see out detention contract By AAP FTBA The immigration department has been given assurance from a Spanish company that offshore detention centre operator Broadspectrum will see… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Privateers in Australia’s Conflict and Disaster Zones

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TO LEASH OR NOT TO LEASH THE DOGS OF WAR? THE POLITICS OF LAW AND AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE TO MERCENARISM AND PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES

TO LEASH OR NOT TO LEASH THE DOGS OF WAR? THE POLITICS OF LAW AND AUSTRALIA’S RESPONSE TO MERCENARISM AND PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Refugee centres: Detention contracts outsource risk

Updated May 3 2016 at 12:39 AM Refugee centres: Detention contracts outsource risk Second Nauru detainee sets self alight by Richard Denniss As Transfield Services found out last year, governments don’t… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ferrovial to take over Broadspectrum detention centres as board recommends bid

Ferrovial to take over Broadspectrum detention centres as board recommends bid Date April 29, 2016 Jenny Wiggins Infrastructure Reporter Spanish infrastructure group Ferrovial will take over Broadspectrum’s detention centre contracts after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Detention centre operator Broadspectrum says yes to Ferrovial takeover after Manus Island ruling

Detention centre operator Broadspectrum says yes to Ferrovial takeover after Manus Island ruling Chris Pash Apr 29, 2016, 10:01 AM A rally in Melbourne protesting the detention of refugees. Chris Hopkins/Getty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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After years of hosting a notorious refugee camp for Australia, Papua New Guinea says, Enough

After years of hosting a notorious refugee camp for Australia, Papua New Guinea says, Enough By Max Bearak April 27 at 12:56 PM Asylum seekers stare at reporters from behind a fence at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus Island ruling upsets $800m Broadspectrum bid

Manus Island ruling upsets $800m Broadspectrum bid Illustration: David Rowe Share on twitter by Tony Boyd Broadspectrum chairman Diane Smith-Gander is being tested to the limit, thanks to the forced shutdown… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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All eyes on Aus and PNG govts after court ruling

All eyes on Aus and PNG govts after court ruling 6:09 pm on 27 April 2016 The contractor managing Australia’s detention centre for asylum seekers in Papua New Guinea says it’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Newcastle City Council defers Greens motion to ban dealings with detention centre operators | poll

Newcastle City Council defers Greens motion to ban dealings with detention centre operators | poll AMY DE LORE April 26, 2016, 9:30 p.m. SUPPORT: Sr Di Santleben hands a petition calling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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