Al-Sweady Inquiry

The Al-Sweady Inquiry was a five-year public inquiry led by Thayne Forbes which investigated accusations of mistreatment of prisoners by the British Army following the Battle of Danny Boy. The enquiry commenced its investigations in 2009.[1]

The inquiry cost nearly £25 million.[2] The report was published in December 2014 and concluded that the allegations of torture and murder were untrue.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Al-Sweady Inquiry: UK army murder claims 'deliberate lies'". BBC News. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Inquiry Expenditure and Costs". Al-Sweady Public Inquiry. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Publication of the Al-Sweady inquiry report". News. GOV.UK. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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