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Killing in the Shadows

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Introduction

How EJKs Took Place

Who Knew What When? – Preventable Deaths and Passing the Buck

How the RMP Failed to Properly Investigate the EJK

How the Context of Helmand and the Culture to UKSF Could Lead to This

Why and How the RMP is Hamstrung

Special Forces Around the World: Conduct, Oversight, and Opacity

Report Conclusion

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Special Forces Watch

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Latest report: Killing in the Shadows
The BBC’s Richard Bilton sums up the concerns over allegations of multiple extra-judicial killings by the UK SAS in Afghanistan
https://specialforceswatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SAS-death-squads-audio-only.m4a
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