SAS personnel refuse to testify at Afghanistan war crimes inquiry
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UK special forces refuse questions in Afghan war crimes probe – Guardian
A high proportion of elite British soldiers have invoked their privilege against self-incrimination, according to the judge overseeing the inquiry Many soldiers from the UK’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) have refused to answer...
SAS personnel refuse to testify at Afghanistan war crimes inquiry
LONDON: A judge said that numerous members of the UK special forces who were asked to contribute to an inquiry into alleged extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan had refused to cooperate. During a public hearing on Monday, Lord Justice Haddon-Cave, leading the inquiry, said several notices were sent to individuals from the Special Air Service concerning more than 50 cases of alleged summary killings, and allegations that illegal activity had bee…
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