UK special forces were conducting a “campaign of murder” against Afghan civilians while senior officers and personnel at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) “sought to prevent adequate investigation”, an inquiry has heard.
Lawyers acting on behalf of families affected by alleged unlawful killings in the war-torn nation said their quest for the truth had been hampered by the MoD’s “culture of secrecy, self-protection, deference and defensiveness”.
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