By Janie Whitlock The use of Private Military Contractors (PMC) in war efforts around the world has increased, especially by the United States since 9/11. The US Department of Defense reported spending 388 billion dollars on military contracting companies in 2008 alone, and over 40% of the work of the Department of Defense, is now contracted [...]
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Private Military Contractors: a human rights dilemma
Posted in Corporate accountability, Events, USA, tagged Blackwater, private military contractors on April 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
