Don’t Shield Suspected UK War Criminals from Justice

Expand The mother and son of Baha Mousa hold pictures of him at their house in Basra on September 7, 2011. © 2011 Reuters A BBC TV Panorama investigation has reported that the British government and military repeatedly covered up evidence of war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan. The allegations are deeply disturbing, but unsurprising given the evidence. British judges have concluded in case after case that some British soldiers mistreated Iraqis in detention during the Iraq war. Abuses include deliberately depriving detainees of sleep or food, or repeatedly beating them. In some cases, judges…

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