close human rights watch claims that u.s. trained iraqi army unit has carried out numerous extrajudicial killings of suspected without.

close the executions were carried out by one iraqi unit that played a significant role in the liberation of mosul but unit had received american training and assistance. twenty fifty bocas feel again for human rights watch says it's unclear though whether the iraqi troops are still being supported by washington the u.s. has publicly for a long time to publicize the work that it started training the iraqi military sixteen division that it calls on its own website has press releases up highlighting the training and support that the us has given to this specific division now we as human rights watch do not know if support to the sixteenth division is ongoing but we have not seen anything thing to suggest that that support ended in the recent past. torture and killing allegedly carried out by the iraqi army had previously been documented by a cameraman embedded with one of those units he claims to have filmed abuse and extrajudicial executions some of which he said were also recorded by the officers themselves. spoke to that cameraman back in june must warn you there are disturbing images coming up. understand the dark background is intended to conceal where you are how serious is the threat to your life af