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18 Feb 2009, 9:41 am
We've previously noted the ongoing MEJA prosecution of Blackwater contractors and the thorny jurisdictional issues that case presents. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 7:37 pm
THOUGHTS ON Iraq and Blackwater. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 10:55 pm
The State Department hires Blackwater to protect diplomats. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 5:00 am by Corporate Action Network
© Scott Olson/Getty Images This week marks the four year anniversary of the Nisour Square massacre, where on September 16, 2007, 17 Iraqi civilians were allegedly shot and killed and dozens more injured by Blackwater (now known as Xe) security contractors employed by the Department of State. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 7:16 am
RESUMES Blackwater convoys in Iraq. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 5:11 pm
A LOOK AT BLACKWATER and the debate over private military contractors. [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 5:33 am
LOOKING AT the Blackwater video. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 1:36 pm by Erica Razook
Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act to decipher what is meant by “supporting a DOD mission,” and finally to decide whether Blackwater was doing that. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 5:17 am by Sarah Grant
On Monday, Nov. 5, the third criminal trial of Blackwater guard Nicholas Slatten for his role in the 2007 Nisour Square massacre begins in the U.S. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 11:05 pm
[JURIST] Bringing criminal charges against Blackwater [corporate website; JURIST news archive] employees for the September 16 killings of 14 Iraqi civilians [JURIST report] in West Baghdad would require surmounting numerous legal hurdles, US Department of Justice officials told Congress during a private meeting in December, the New York Times reported Wednesday. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 5:45 am
They shed light on American officials' legal right to suspend Blackwater's immunity from prosecution. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 8:21 am
THOUGHTS ON WHAT TO DO about private military companies like Blackwater. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 7:01 am by Matt Kaiser
The twisting, wild legal battle over a Blackwater mission gone wrong. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 2:50 pm by Erica Razook
In indicting five Blackwater personnel, and accepting a guilty plea of a sixth, for the 2007 Nisour Square shootings resulting in the death of 17 Iraqis, the Justice Department relied on a much discussed law, the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act (MEJA) to get jurisdiction over the contractors. [read post]
30 Sep 2007, 5:15 am
(Via Michael Petrelis, who also notes that Blackwater seems to be more gay-friendly than the U.S. military. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 12:39 am
THIS DOESN’T MATCH THE OVERHEATED PRESS REPORTS FROM BEFORE THE ELECTION: No forensic match for ammo in Blackwater shooting. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 9:15 pm
OH, JESUS, THIS IS PATHETIC: Iraqi doctors in al-Anbar province warn of a new disease they call â € œBlackwaterâ €  [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 5:15 am
Security firm Blackwater has been drawing fire from politicians looking to score points in the Iraq war debate. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 5:35 am
AND HERE I THOUGHT THEY JUST RANDOMLY SHOT PEOPLE: Blackwater copter rescues Polish Ambassador. [read post]