ECHR legislation could deplete numbers of British soldiers, warns SAS veteran

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 09/10/2024

- 07:22

Three SAS veterans have broken their cover after 30 years to call for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to review the European Convention of Human Rights, to exempt personnel from prosecutions taken whilst fighting terrorists.

The three men who served in the command team of 22 SAS regiment have penned a letter to declare that Britain's soldiers are "gravely threatened today", and have "set aside reservations about discussing their service" to take action on the matter.

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