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}}'''The Al-Sweady Inquiry''' was ordered in [[2009]]. It investigated accusations of mistreatment of prisoners by the British Army following the Battle of Danny Boy.
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It was chaired by Sir [[Thayne Forbes]].<ref name=men>http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/al-sweady-inquiry-re-opens-5829236</ref>

Revision as of 17:24, 23 October 2022

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Date2013 - December 2014

The Al-Sweady Inquiry was ordered in 2009. It investigated accusations of mistreatment of prisoners by the British Army following the Battle of Danny Boy.

It was chaired by Sir Thayne Forbes.[1]

 

Known Participants

2 of the 3 of the participants already have pages here:

ParticipantDescription
Thayne ForbesBritish judge and former officer who concluded that there was no truth behind allegations that UK soldiers had murdered, tortured and otherwise ill-treated detainees in Iraq in 2004
Jeremy JohnsonBritish High Court Judge who earlier was a "specially vetted" barrister" who represented MI6 and the Ministry of Defence.
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