British Special Forces chief tried to cover up concerns about alleged SAS war crimes in Afghanistan, inquiry told
By Sean Rayment Two former heads of all UK Special Forces suppressed evidence of possible SAS war crimes, a former high-ranking officer has told a public inquiry in closed evidence sessions. The officer, who was among the most senior in…
A return to Helmand – we cannot abandon the Afghan people again
By James Cowan, CEO of The HALO Trust. Last week, I went back to Helmand. It’s a place I’ve been to before: in 2009 I commanded British forces there, at a time of considerable violence. 64 of my soldiers were killed and…
