Tag Archives: Legal

Wagner, PMSCs, and the Limits of Transnational Governance

Wagner, PMSCs, and the Limits of Transnational Governance By Kuzi Charamba, Frédéric Mégret Thursday, April 13, 2023, 8:15 AM Wagner Group Mercenaries Provide Security to the President of the Central African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Supreme Court Considers a Mercenary’s Confession and the Confrontation Clause

Supreme Court Considers a Mercenary’s Confession and the Confrontation Clause In the case of a murder in the Philippines, the justices weighed whether relaying a confession that implicated another crossed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Abu Ghraib and the decades-long battle for justice

Abu Ghraib and the decades-long battle for justice The victims of torture and abuse at Abu Ghraib have been in a 15-year legal struggle in the US to hold those responsible… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mother of Russian mercenary chief Prigozhin wins rare appeal against EU sanctions

March 8, 202312:04 PM EST Last Updated 6 days ago Mother of Russian mercenary chief Prigozhin wins rare appeal against EU sanctions By Gabriela Baczynska and Mark Trevelyan Summary Mother successfully… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ukraine Symposium – The Wagner Group: Status and Accountability

Ukraine Symposium – The Wagner Group: Status and Accountability by Winston Williams, Jennifer Maddocks | Feb 23, 2023 Since Russia commenced its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Russian mercenary boss passed money laundering checks by using a utility bill in his 81-year-old mother’s name, report says

Russian mercenary boss passed money laundering checks by using a utility bill in his 81-year-old mother’s name, report says Sinéad Baker Feb 23, 2023, 7:59 AM Prigozhin at a foreign investors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ukraine Symposium – A Wagner Group Fighter in Norway

Ukraine Symposium – A Wagner Group Fighter in Norway by Camilla Cooper | Feb 1, 2023 In the early hours of Friday, January 13th, the alarm went off in a military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Revealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalist

Why was a warlord allowed to sue a British journalist? Home: Investigation Revealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalist UK Treasury, then under Rishi Sunak’s control, let Yevgeny… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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British law firm used by Russian mercenary Yevgeniy Prigozhin is investigated

LAW British law firm used by Russian mercenary Yevgeniy Prigozhin is investigated Jonathan Ames , Legal Editor | Mario Ledwith Thursday January 26 2023, 7.25am GMT, The Times Yevgeny Prigozhin, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Wagner head appeals for legal protections for volunteers who fight as mercenaries in Ukraine

1:26 p.m. ET, January 24, 2023 Wagner head appeals for legal protections for volunteers who fight as mercenaries in Ukraine From CNN’s Katharina Krebs in London The head of the Wagner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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