Johnny Mercer: The British minister who could go to jail over a war crimes probe
The veterans minister is refusing to hand over names of military informants alleging major wrongdoing in Afghanistan — and the clock is ticking.
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The veterans minister is refusing to hand over names of military informants alleging major wrongdoing in Afghanistan — and the clock is ticking.
The officer tipped police off about a safe which held a dossier of evidence from a SAS soldier detailing allegations of murder.
Even with extra legal assistance, hearings into suspicious killings of 80 Afghans would be delayed until March 2025
Johnny Mercer has been given a fresh deadline to explain why he should not have to hand over the names of Afghanistan whistleblowers.
The MP, who served in Afghanistan, has until 8 May to give his reasons for protecting whistleblower sources.