Military Law

CAIRO — An Egyptian court has suspended a government decision allowing military police and intelligence to arrest civilians. The government decision issued earlier this month caused an uproar among activists and politicians, who said it was …

OTTAWA — Eight military police officers involved in the transfer of Afghan detainees have been cleared by a military watchdog which has ruled there is no evidence that the MPs could have known the suspected Taliban would be abused or … Continue reading →

CAIRO • An Egyptian court suspended on Tuesday a government decision allowing military police and intelligence to arrest civilians, a setback for the country’s military rulers after the decree drew an outcry from opponents who accused them of trying to … Continue reading →

OTTAWA—An investigation has cleared Canadian military police officers for failing to investigate commanding officers who ordered battlefield detainees in Kandahar transferred to local Afghan custody. The nearly four-year probe focused on the actions of …

OTTAWA — Eight military police officers involved in the transfer of Afghan detainees have been cleared by a military watchdog which has ruled there is no evidence that the MPs could have known the suspected Taliban would be abused or … Continue reading →

OTTAWA—Eight military police officers were cleared of wrongdoing for not investigating Canadian commanders who may have turned a blind eye to battlefield detainees being tortured by Afghan authorities. Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservative …

OTTAWA – Canadian military police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing by a commission that investigated politically explosive allegations of prisoner torture in Afghan jails and concluded the cops were kept in the dark. The issue rocked …

OTTAWA — A watchdog agency which looked into controversial allegations of prisoner torture in Afghan jails has cleared Canadian military police officers of any wrongdoing. In a long-awaited report, the Military Police Complaints Commission …

The Military Police Complaints Commission says there was no wrongdoing by Canadian military police officers in the long-running controversy over the torture of detainees in Afghanistan. The mandate of the commission’s inquiry was tightly restricted to the …

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jun 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — The Military Police Complaints Commission has made recommendations to improve military police investigations in its response to a complaint about the conduct of Canada’s Military Police in …