Tag Archives: Control

Bill easing liability for using ‘reasonable force’ against detainees condemned

Posted on May 25, 2015 by

Bill easing liability for using ‘reasonable force’ against detainees condemned Human rights groups criticise bill which would give the commonwealth and private contractors immunity from liability where use of force was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S-run youth jail criticised over degrading treatment of detainees

Posted on May 20, 2015 by

G4S-run youth jail criticised over degrading treatment of detainees Ofsted report says some staff at G4S-run Rainsbrook behaved ‘extremely inappropriately’, causing distress and humiliation A G4S logo on a security van.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Contract Oversight for Redistribution Property Assistance Team Operations in Afghanistan Needs

Posted on May 20, 2015 by

05-18-2015 Acquisition Processes and Contract Management Contract Oversight for Redistribution Property Assistance Team Operations in Afghanistan Needs Improvement (Project No. D2015-D000JB-0061.000) DODIG-2015-126 Objective Our objective was to determine whether DoD was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security guard’s grieving fiancée begs Gove to halt killer’s return from Iraq

Posted on May 19, 2015 by

News Security guard’s grieving fiancée begs Gove to halt killer’s return from Iraq The Sunday Times By Mark Hookham 17 May 2015 THE fiancée of a security guard who was murdered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Regulating private security in Europe: status and prospects

Posted on May 18, 2015 by

Regulating private security in Europe: status and prospects Born, Hans, et al. Regulating private security in Europe: status and prospects. Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), 2007. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Marketized soldiering: how private military companies challenge global governance, erode accountability and exacerbate conflict

Posted on May 15, 2015 by

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Minding the Liability Gap: American Contractors, Iraq, and the Outsourcing of Impunity

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Security Firms, Private Contractors, and NGOs: New Issues about Humanitarian Standards

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International law and the control of mercenaries and private military companies

Posted on May 15, 2015 by

Christopher Kinsey International Law and the Control of Mercenaries and Private Military Companies Le droit international et le contrôle des mercenaires et des compagnies militaires privées 26 juin 2008 Traduction(s) :… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Not quite a civilian, not quite a soldier: How five words could subject civilian contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan to military jurisdiction

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