Africa
Exclusive: Kenyan boy lost arms in British war game
by PHIL MILLER | 18 November 2021
TAGGED: Kenya
Did Britain help murder an African leader and U.N. secretary general?
by RICHARD NORTON-TAYLOR | 26 October 2021
TAGGED: Books, DR Congo, Ghana
David Amess murder: How is Britain tackling the terror threat from Somalia?
by PHIL MILLER | 18 October 2021
TAGGED: Police, Somalia, terrorism
Mali massacre: police marksmen had British backing via EU scheme despite Brexit
by PHIL MILLER | 11 October 2021
TAGGED: Mali
British army ignored five fires before sparking Kenya inferno
by PHIL MILLER | 24 September 2021
TAGGED: Kenya
Four terrorists who murdered Britons fought in David Cameron’s war in Libya
by MARK CURTIS | 25 May 2021
TAGGED: David Cameron, Libya, Manchester Bombing, MI5, MI6, Qatar
The public inquiry into the 2017 Manchester terrorist attack shows no sign of investigating the UK’s covert role in the Libya war of 2011 — in which the Manchester bomber had fought. He is one of four terrorists from that conflict who went on to slaughter 63 people, mainly Britons, in separate attacks — and they may even have received military training from UK-allied forces.
Helicopter attacks Nigerian civilians after British pilot training
by PHIL MILLER | 13 May 2021
TAGGED: Cobham, Nigeria
Declassified visited villages in Nigeria ruined by indiscriminate air strikes, which killed civilians, levelled marketplaces and hit a school — months after we revealed Nigerian air force pilots were secretly training in the UK.
Ugandan opposition call for UK Africa minister to quit over business ties to Museveni regime
by PHIL MILLER | 18 March 2021
TAGGED: Uganda
A lawyer for Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has called on Britain’s Africa minister James Duddridge to step aside, saying he is ‘caught up in a revolving door’ over his business links to the Museveni regime, which were first exposed by Declassified.
‘Tacit approval’ for killings: UK Foreign Office and police support to Kenyan anti-terror unit ‘operating like a criminal gang’ revealed
by CLAIRE LAUTERBACH | 11 February 2021
TAGGED: Kenya, MI6, Police, terrorism
Britain’s Foreign Office knew Kenya’s Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) was involved in renditions of terror suspects yet paid for its new headquarters and continues assistance programmes, along with London’s Metropolitan Police, disclosures obtained by Declassified UK show.