Human rights lawyers cleared over British army torture claims

Three human rights lawyers who brought unfounded claims of Iraq War torture and murder atrocities against the British Army have been cleared of any wrongdoing. Martyn Day, co-founder of firm Leigh Day, and lawyers Sapna Malik and Anna Crowther were cleared of a string of misconduct charges over their handling of the actions against the Ministry of Defence. The company supported claims of mistreatment and unlawful killing of captives at Camp Abu Naji in Iraq following the Battle of Danny…