As Gates Divests From UK Prisons, US Protesters Wonder

As news the Gates Foundation recently divested from Britain’s G4S plc (LON:GFS) (OTCMKTS:GFSZF), the for profit owner of a truly growing business in prisons, US human rights activists wonder aloud concerning Gate’s US investments in the same type of prison management company. Is there a double standard, or were politics of who the G4S firm imprisoned more the issue? Why does the Gates Foundation invest in prison management? The big question is why does the Gates Foundation invest in controversial US-based prison management? “The international pressure Gates received for profiting from G4S plc (LON:GFS) (OTCMKTS:GFSZF)’s private prisons and security business…