Stop the privatisation of war...

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Stop the privatisation of war

Private Military and Security Companies are profiting from war and insecurity. Hired by governments and companies to perform operations previously carried out by national military forces, private military and security companies are the modern equivalent of mercenaries: armed civilians operating for profit in conflict zones. War on Want is campaigning to hold them to account.

http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-privatisation-of-war-private-security-companies-on-contract-with-un-humanitarian-and-peace-keeping-operations/5342155

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_private_military_contractors

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/787/

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