Palestinian organisations call for action against G4S over role in Israeli jails

On April 17th 2012, Palestinian organisations today called for action to be taken against G4S, the British-Danish security corporation that is contracted to provide security equipment to Israeli prisons at which Palestinian political prisoners are held. More on EI. Both G4S Israel and its parent company G4S plc are Global Compact participants. G4S Israel became a participant in 2010/09/27 and the company is non-communicating (i.e. it has not yet communicated its progress). G4S plc was a Gold Contributor to the Foundation of the Global Compact in 2011 and 2010.