This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition UK Government are guilty by association if Soldiers are found guilty of murder.
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The UK Government knowingly send troops into difficult situations, equipped with weapons that they supplied. Then after the fact, allow spurious criminal charges to be brought against them. The Government should be held to account for allowing this to happen to our Armed Forces personnel.
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