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2 days ago · Mr Mercer had repeatedly been informed that he could face a prison sentence after his application to withhold the names of "multiple officers" who told him about alleged special forces murders was rejected by the Afghanistan Inquiry's chairman. The former MP was a backbencher at the time when he was told about allegations of murder and a cover-up.
2 days ago · Johnny Mercer no longer faces the threat of jail for defying a court order after a public inquiry chairman appeared to back down. Mr Mercer, the former Cabinet minister, had been facing trial for ...
2 days ago · Johnny Mercer agrees to assist Afghan Inquiry after jail threat. A former Plymouth MP and Veterans Minister's who refused to hand over names of witnesses who informed him of alleged war crimes in ...
2 days ago · Despite the new statement from the inquiry, Johnny Mercer says he still hasn't revealed the identity of officers who told him about murders and cover-ups during the war in Afghanistan as he would ...
2 days ago · July 25, 2024 at 5:03pm BST. Former veterans’ minister Johnny Mercer will face no further action despite refusing to hand names over to the Afghanistan Inquiry of those who informed him of ...
2 days ago · Johnny Mercer has said that “multiple officers” told him about alleged murders and a subsequent cover-up during the Afghan conflict, but he refused to divulge their identities.
2 days ago · Johnny Mercer has said that “multiple officers” told him about alleged murders and a subsequent cover-up during the Afghan conflict, but he refused to divulge their identities. The Independent Inquiry Relating to Afghanistan, which is examining the claims, gave him until 4:00 p.m. (1500 GMT) on Thursday to provide the names, insisting the information would be in confidence.
