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29 Jan 2009, 3:20 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Interior Ministry spokesman major general Abdel Karim Khalaf said Thursday that the country would not renew a contract allowing Blackwater Worldwide [corporate website] private security forces to operate within the country. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 12:04 am
I've chronicled the suit filed by Blackwater against its law firm, Wiley Rein. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 4:19 pm
CT on Sunday in a swampy area off the Blackwater River in East Milton, Florida. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 6:07 am
Obama has criticized the actions of similar firms, such as Blackwater Worldwide, and co-sponsored legislation to ensure that such firms are subject to U.S. laws even when operating overseas. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 5:57 pm
Nearly 400 Sickened, Many Hospitalized, with Salmonella Typhimurium Linked to Poultry, Eggs or Cheese - The blogging lawyers and attorneys at Marler Clark on the firm's Salmonella Blog Blackwater Legal Malpractice Suit Dismissed - Chicago lawyer Cassandra Crotty of The Coleman Law Firm on their Illinois Legal Malpractice Blog An Ounce of Prevention: Dismissal Upheld In Derivative Suit Because of Independent Inquiry - Philadelphia attorney… [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 1:01 am
[JURIST] Five indicted Blackwater USA [corporate website; JURIST news archive] guards involved in the September 2007 killings of 17 Iraqi civilians [JURIST report] on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to federal manslaughter and weapons charges. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 5:29 am
Indictments were handed down against five Blackwater civilian contractors arising from a September 2007 shooting incident in Iraq while a sixth pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and attempt to commit manslaughter for his role in the incident. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 6:04 pm
Think the vicious incompetence of Blackwater, and the very fact that America extensively, like tyrants of old, now fights its wars through the use of such mercenaries. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 11:35 pm
Outside of requiring a bundle of additional paperwork for each Blackwater license, the biggest effect of the new policy is probably that Blackwater won’t be able to follow through on its proposed pirate-chasing gig. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 2:32 pm
The State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) published in today's Federal Register a notice advising that DDTC has imposed a general policy of denial on export licenses, ITAR authorizations and exemptions associated with Blackwater USA and its affiliates owned by EP... [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 7:12 pm
Yesterday the Justice Department indicted five Blackwater security contractors for their role in the deaths of civilians in Iraq that arose during a firefight with Iraqi insurgents on September 16, 2007... [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 1:13 pm
The Times' Ginger Thompson and James Risen, covering the indictment of five Blackwater security guards in the shooting deaths of 17 Iraqi civilians last year, made me hungry for more legal details. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 9:11 am
[JURIST] A federal judge in Utah ruled Monday that five indicted Blackwater USA [corporate website; JURIST news archive] guards involved in the September 2007 killings of 17 Iraqi civilians [JURIST report] must report to a DC court. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 9:02 am
D.C., which may be less sympathetic to the Iraq war and Blackwater?) [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 8:04 am
Blackwater Shootings of Iraqis Unprovoked, Say Prosecutors The Associated Press Unprovoked gunfire and grenades killed 14 innocent Iraqis and hurt dozens more in a 2007 Baghdad attack, prosecutors said Monday in announcing charges with mandatory 30-year prison terms against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 7:58 am
Novel Tactic Being Considered to Indict Blackwater Guards The Associated Press The Justice Department is readying indictments that could send Blackwater Worldwide guards to prison for at least 30 years for their involvement in the 2007 Baghdad shootings of 17 Iraqi civilians, say those close to the case. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 1:15 am
OK, a little - but I have been contacted by a former Blackwater Security Guard (not yet indicted) and I have empathy for their plight. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 9:41 pm
A sixth Blackwater security guard pleaded guilty last week to charges of voluntary manslaughter and attempt to commit manslaughter. [read post]