Iraq: US-Trained Forces Linked to Mosul War Crimes

Iraq: US-Trained Forces Linked to Mosul War Crimes

An Iraqi army division trained by the United States government allegedly executed several dozen prisoners in Mosul’s Old City, Human Rights Watch said today. Two international observers detailed the summary killings of four people by the Iraqi army’s 16th Division in mid-July 2017, and saw evidence that the unit had executed many more people, including a boy.

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