British Army Abuse Scandal Deepens

World | May 8, 2004, Saturday // 00:00
British Army Abuse Scandal Deepens The British Daily Mirror has published for a second time in a week striking snapshots of UK soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners. Photo by Aljazeera.

The Daily Mirror has published further allegations of British troops abusing Iraqi prisoners. The Sunday edition of British newspaper has come out with shocking snapshots showing a soldier photographing a bound captive in the back of an armoured personnel carrier. The paper says it is "damning proof" that soldiers took "trophy photos" of Iraqi prisoners being abused. It cites a soldier telling about the systematic torture of captive Iraqis. According to him, there is a CD going round the rooms with about 500 shots of beatings on it.

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