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Government Gives Controversial Trump-Linked Data Firm £20 Million Contract to Monitor UK’s Borders

Government Gives Controversial Trump-Linked Data Firm £20 Million Contract to Monitor UK’s Borders Stephen Delahunty 30 October 2020 Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel in 2016. Photo: USA Today Network/SIPA USA/PA Images Palantir,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir

Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir Written by Sam Trendall on 28 October 2020 in News Deal will see tech company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Borders Without Borders: How the EU is Exporting Surveillance in Bid to Outsource its Border Controls

Borders Without Borders: How the EU is Exporting Surveillance in Bid to Outsource its Border Controls Documents obtained by Privacy International (PI) detail how EU agencies ‘outsource’ border controls to neighbouring countries. Key… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Prison Stocks Drop as the Reality of Biden’s Win Sinks In

November 9, 2020 Private Prison Stocks Drop as the Reality of Biden’s Win Sinks In But quitting for-profit detention won’t be so easy. Madison Pauly ReporterBio | Follow Sue Ogrocki/AP Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Security Firms Ramp Up for Potential Election Unrest in Minneapolis

A security guard wears a protective mask while sitting outside a polling location in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. (photo: Ben Brewer/Bloomberg/Getty Images) Private Security Firms Ramp Up for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mercenary group sued for hiring armed poll watchers for election day in Minnesota

Mercenary group sued for hiring armed poll watchers for election day in Minnesota Kevin Martinez 25 October 2020 According to a lawsuit filed October 20 by the Council on American-Islamic Relations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former private security company employee in Orange County pleads guilty to impersonating an ICE special agent

10/21/2020 Former private security company employee in Orange County pleads guilty to impersonating an ICE special agent LOS ANGELES – A former private security employee at an Orange County retirement community… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Shadow Immigration System: Migrant Children Detained In Hotels By Private Contractors

Shadow Immigration System: Migrant Children Detained In Hotels By Private Contractors August 20, 20208:04 AM ET Joel Rose Twitter Marisa Peñaloza Facebook Twitter Tumblr Instagram 5-Minute Listen Honduran migrants, Ricardo Sr.,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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During pandemic, a privately run detention center sought to find new migrants to detain

During pandemic, a privately run detention center sought to find new migrants to detain By Susan Dunlap A private detention center in southern New Mexico sought to increase the numbers of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UN experts report highlights role of private military and security companies in immigration management

UN experts report highlights role of private military and security companies in immigration management A new UN experts report shines light on the role of private military and security services in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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