Breaking down how militaries are offloading life and death decisions to flawed technologies

Commissioned by the former UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, and based on analysis of significant new material, new report finds a range of protection and accountability failures in fiv...

As debate grows over the role of AI in military strikes in the bombing of Iran, scrutiny has turned to civilians caught up in the destruction. An investigation by The Independent and conflict monitori...

Foreign Office released apparently misleading information about call in which then foreign secretary David Cameron allegedly threatened ICC chief prosecutor

Tribunal ruling follows Airwars investigation into Britain’s conduct in bombing campaign against IS in Syria and Iraq

An officer tells the Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan UK Special Forces leadership was

Government acknowledges UK involvement in detention operations for first time in Guantánamo inmates case

Cases filed by two Guantánamo Bay prisoners allege MI5 and MI6 were complicit in their mistreatment

Cases filed by two Guantánamo Bay prisoners allege MI5 and MI6 were complicit in their mistreatment

Documents shown to court by MoD show the officer rejected every application referred to him in the summer of 2023.

Veterans who served with the SAS and SBS give BBC Panorama eyewitness accounts of alleged executions.

A project examining the thousands of allegations of detainee mistreatment and unlawful killing against British forces during Operation Telic, the UK’s military deployment during the invasion and occup...

A project exploring the evolution of the UKUSA Agreement, a broad intelligence sharing framework which underpins the Five Eyes alliance between the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Documents from proceedings at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) which led to the disclosure of a secret government policy allowing MI5 officials to authorise their agents to commit criminal acts...

A project exploring the evolution of the UKUSA Agreement, a broad intelligence sharing framework which underpins the Five Eyes alliance between the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

The Civilian Protection Monitor is a framework for monitoring state policy and practice on the protection of civilians from their own military actions.

Over 500 documents from a range of sources, representing the largest collection of publicly available material relating to UK involvement in the war in Yemen.

We spent three years trying to find out what happened in Whitehall after the Great Hall attack in Yemen. We discovered how decisions fly with political winds, not facts on the ground - just as in Gaza

A multiyear investigation into the systematic practice of unlawful killings and detainee mistreatment by UK Special Forces units deployed to Afghanistan, and the subsequent coverup of this criminality...