British troops killed Iraqi civilians - Amnesty

An Amnesty International report has alleged British forces in Iraq have shot and killed civilians, including an eight-year-old girl, in situations in which they were under no apparent threat.

An Amnesty International report has alleged British forces in Iraq have shot and killed civilians, including an eight-year-old girl, in situations in which they were under no apparent threat.

It said “many” cases of killings of civilians by UK troops have not been investigated, with claims that probes by the Royal Military Police have been “secretive” as families are given little or no information about their progress.

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