United States military authorities say there is no plan to reinvestigate alleged abuses by Iraqi security forces on Iraqi prisoners, as detailed in leaked documents published by the Wikileaks website. A Pentagon spokesman said that the US military has passed on to the Iraqi authorities any reports of prisoners being abused at the time it took place. Wikileak says the disclosure tell the truth about the war.Meanwhile, Iraq's Prime Minister has criticised the timing of the release by Wikileaks of almost 4 lakh secret US military documents about the conflict there. Nouri Maliki's office accused it of trying to sabotage his bid to form a new government by stoking up anger against national parties and leaders, especially the prime minister.Mr. Maliki is struggling to keep his job after inconclusive elections in March.
News On AIR | October 24, 2010 10:40 AM
No plan to reinvestigate alleged abuses by Iraqi security forces: US