Joint Forward Intelligence Team

The Joint Forward Intelligence Team or Joint Forward Interrogation Team^[1] (JFIT) was an intelligence unit of the British Army which interrogated Iraqi prisoners between 2004 and 2007 at the Shaibah Logistics Base located thirteen miles south-west of Basra.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Former prisoners interviewed by the legal firm Public Interest Lawyers "alleged that British soldiers, including at least one female soldier, were responsible for abuse that included sexual abuse, stress positions, sleep deprivation and beatings".^[2]

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↑ Ian Cobain (5 November 2010). "Abuse claims lift cloak of secrecy over Britain's Iraq interrogation base". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Tom Coghlan (8 March 2010). "New inquiry into torture claims as Iraq votes for its future". The Times. London.
↑ "Secret Army squad 'abused Iraqis', lawyers claim". BBC News Online. BBC News. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
↑ Tom Coghlan; Alice Fordham (2 January 2010). "Iraqi prisoners 'were sexually humiliated by female British soldier'". The Times. London.
↑ Ian Cobain (1 July 2010). "Iraq deaths in British custody could see military face legal challenges". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

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[1] Ian Cobain (5 November 2010). "Abuse claims lift cloak of secrecy over Britain's Iraq interrogation base". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

[Times-2010-03-08-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Tom Coghlan (8 March 2010). "New inquiry into torture claims as Iraq votes for its future". The Times. London.

[BBC-3] "Secret Army squad 'abused Iraqis', lawyers claim". BBC News Online. BBC News. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

[4] Tom Coghlan; Alice Fordham (2 January 2010). "Iraqi prisoners 'were sexually humiliated by female British soldier'". The Times. London.

[5] Ian Cobain (1 July 2010). "Iraq deaths in British custody could see military face legal challenges". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

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