14-11-2016 20:05 via wbrz.com

ICC prosecutor: US forces may have tortured in Afghanistan

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - International Criminal Court prosecutors say that a preliminary probe indicates that members of the United States armed forces and the CIA may have committed war crimes by torturing detainees in Afghanistan.The prosecution office said in a report issued late Monday that U.S. armed forces personnel "appear to have subjected at least 61 detained persons to torture" in Afghanistan, mainly in 2003-2004.The report adds that CIA operatives may have tortured at least 27 detaine
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