1. Labour calls for halt to bill shielding UK soldiers from prosecution

Labour calls for halt to bill shielding UK soldiers from prosecution

| 27 August 2020

27 August 2020
Immunity
Prosecutions
British Army
Overseas Operations Bill
Torture
Geneva Convention
Ministry of Defence
ECHR
state violence

Proposed Overseas Operations Bill would grant immunity from prosecution to British soldiers involved in torture and murder overseas. 

Links

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2020/aug/25/labour-calls-for-halt-of-bill-shiel… https://www.theguardian.com/law/2020/aug/25/labour-calls-for-halt-of-bill-shiel…