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Blackwater Founder Forms Secret Army for Arab State - NYTimes.com www.nytimes.com
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nofrills
UAE, USA, PMC, military, Colombia
「騒擾事態対処」をBWに外注したUAE。エリック・プリンスは皇太子お抱えのお雇い外国人としてアブダビ在住、組織メンバーはコロンビア軍→ブラックウォーター→UAE。ジェレミー・スカヒルは「リビア」を引き合いに。
2011/05/15
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Scatterbrain
UAE, PMF
Mr. Prince, who resettled here last year after his security business faced mounting legal problems in the United States, was hired by the crown prince of Abu Dhabi to put together an 800-member battalion of foreign troops for the U.A.E., according to former employees on the project, American officia
2011/05/15
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Gomadintime
UAE, PMF
2011/05/15
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Chirpstory - #DSG #DSGsm: "Youth, Social Media & Political Activism in the Arab World", Dubai School of Government chirpstory.com
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nofrills
「アラブ革命」に関連して、UAEで行なわれたカンファレンス、「若者とソーシャルメディアと政治的アクティヴィズム」。パネルが@sultanalqassimi @sandmonkey 砂猿氏はやはりおもしろい。
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UAE urged to disclose whereabouts of detained man | Amnesty International www.amnesty.org
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nofrills
#egyjp UAEで、チュニジア＆エジプト連帯デモに参加した男性1人が行方不明。アムネスティ・インターナショナル。金曜日にデモ、日曜日に公衆安全妨害で起訴されてアブダビの国家保安本部に移送されたとの説も。
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WikiLeaks: UAE considered keeping Hamas hit quiet - Boston.com www.boston.com
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nofrills
#WL_JP 1月にドバイでハマスの人が殺された件、事件発生から9日間もドバイ警察が対外的沈黙を貫いていた理由がWL暴露公電で明らかに…これもおもしろいけどマニアの領域よね。記事はAPでかなり詳しい。
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UAE lifts ban on Flickr - Emirates24|7 www.emirates247.com
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nofrills
UAEが5年ぶりに、Flickrの接続規制を解除。「Yahoo! MEがUAEテレコム当局に確信させるために何をしたのかははっきりしないが、flickr自体にフィルタリングシステムがついたとのコメントあり」。特定地域だけのフィルタか？
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Arrest the head of Mossad, says Dubai police chief - Times Online (page 2) www.timesonline.co.uk
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nofrills
The three forged Irish passports used by the Dubai murder suspect were at first said by the Irish government to have been completely fake, but today it conceded that these too had been cloned from the travel documents of three genuine Irish citizens.
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Arrest the head of Mossad, says Dubai police chief - Times Online www.timesonline.co.uk
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nofrills
Ron Prosor, the Israeli ambassador, was asked to attend a 15-minute meeting today at the Foreign Office with Sir Peter Ricketts. As he left Whitehall, Mr Prosor stressed that he had been "invited" rather than summoned to the meeting, signalling that it was not a diplomatic dressing down.
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Half-brother of UAE ruler cleared of torturing merchant | World news | The Guardian www.guardian.co.uk
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Gomadintime
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nofrills
UAEの拷問王子、無罪。
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Buying farmland abroad: Outsourcing's third wave | The Economist www.economist.com
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nofrills
すごい記事。balance between the state and private sectors is heavily skewed in favour of the state. That makes the current round of land acquisitions different in kind, as well as scale. governments are investing in staple crops in a protectionist impulse to circumvent world markets. あと水
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Gomadintime
これはすごい記事。
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Wealthy brother of UK football chief linked to gruesome Gulf 'torture tape' | World news | The Observer www.guardian.co.uk
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nofrills
UAEから流出した拷問のビデオ、The man at the centre of the 45-minute tape, which shows bloodcurdling scenes of abuse and was smuggled out of the country in secret, is Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, a half-brother of the owner of Manchester City FC.
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BBC NEWS | Business | Abu Dhabi buys into NY landmark news.bbc.co.uk
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nofrills
1989年の日本でも、このビルには手は出さなかったはず・・・
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Boycott clouds Syrian Arab summit news.bbc.co.uk
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nofrills
Arab League総会＠シリア議長国をレバノンは完全ボイコット、主要国も首脳参加せず。これが尾をひかなければよいのだけれど。
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伊藤穰一氏の報告：アラブ首長国連邦で禁止される『Twitter』：『Flickr』や『Skype』も禁止 | WIRED VISION wiredvision.jp
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nofrills
あらら、twitterまで禁止しちゃったの。flickrは「男女の出会いの場になるから」というとんでもない理屈でアクセス禁止になっていたらしいけれども、twitterは何でだろう。UAEは投資のために「解放」のポーズは必要なのに。
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himagine_no9
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Dubai and rape: French youth tells his story - International Herald Tribune www.iht.com
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nofrills
これはきついしこれはひどい。この夏にドバイで家族で過ごしたフランスの10代の男子が騙されて友人の車に乗せられ、車内で強姦。犯人の１人はHIV陽性。被害者はそのことをしばらく知らされず。NYTの取材、IHT掲載。
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BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Liverpool | Who is Sheikh Mohammed? news.bbc.co.uk
