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UK special forces may face prosecution over Afghanistan evidence

Original: UK special forces could face prosecution as Afghanistan evidence referred to police https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/

Evidence concerning the conduct of UK special forces in Afghanistan has been referred to police, raising the possibility of criminal prosecutions. The referral follows long-running scrutiny of allegations involving British troops during operations there. The development is being widely reported as a significant step in the accountability process for military conduct overseas.

Why now: A formal police referral raises the real prospect of prosecuting UK special forces over Afghanistan conduct, a major accountability development.

UK special forcesAfghanistanBritish ArmyUK Ministry of Defence

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