Thursday 16 June 2016

Half of Afghans captured and deliberately ‘terrorised’ by Canadian troops were innocent, say military police

Half of Afghans captured and deliberately ‘terrorised’ by Canadian troops were innocent, say military police | South China Morning Post
In an open letter published by La Presse newspaper, the police officers called for accountability for the wrongful detention and mistreatment of Afghan farmers and others who “found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time in the middle of urban warfare.”
A military police complaints commission launched an investigation last November into the allegations first raised by an interpreter and Canada’s former ambassador to Afghanistan. It continues.

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