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MoD accused of SAS inquiry delays

Inquiry says ministry has allocated insufficient resources to evidence disclosure

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Joshua Rozenberg
Apr 26, 2024
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The independent judicial inquiry into alleged unlawful killings by UK special forces in Afghanistan has run into delays because the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not put enough resources into meeting the inquiry’s deadlines.

The inquiry is now examining what were called deliberate detention operations. It says the MoD has known of the inquiry’s timings “…

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