Hanan Saleh Matrud was playing with her friends in a narrow alley which ran beside her house on 21 August last year when the armoured personnel carrier drew up, some 50 metres away.
A unit of troops from ...
On 9 and 10 August 2003 there were violent demonstrations by Iraqis in Basra to protest against the lack of fuel in the city. On the second day, demonstrations were concentrated in northern Basra. In ...
On the evening of 4 August 2003, soldiers from the B Company of the First Battalion the King’s Regiment opened fire in Hay al-Shuhada, al-Majdiyeh, killing Hazam Jumah Kati’, an unemployed man aged ...
On the evening of 4 August 2003, soldiers from the B Company of the First Battalion the King’s Regiment opened fire in Hay al-Shuhada, al-Majdiyeh, killing Hazam Jumah Kati’, an unemployed man aged ...
Walid Fayay Mazban, a 42-year-old driver, was shot dead on 24 August 2003 at a temporary checkpoint in Sikek, Basra, by a soldier from the First Battalion the King’s Regiment. He was the sole ...
On 4 September 2003 at least one soldier from the First Battalion the King’s Regiment shot dead As’ad Kadhem Jasem, a taxi driver who was married with one son, at al-Hartha checkpoint, north of ...
Following the overthrow of the Iraqi government, Ghanem Kadhem Kati’, 22, returned home to Basra from exile in Iran. He started working with his father as a moneychanger. On the afternoon of 1 January ...
Items per Page:
The names and circumstances of the death of the victims referred to on this website comes from court documents, witness statements, official reports, and respected human rights and civil liberties organisations such as Amnesty International. Allegations of the British Army Force Research Unit collusion in the murder of UK citizens, including the murder of human rights lawyer Patrick Finucane comes from the British Police Commissioner Sir John Stevens who conducted the official enquiry into British Army Collusion.
If any reader of this website wishes to challenge or correct the accuracy of any statement made on this website they should email webmaster@britisharmykillings.org.uk