Brereton

Brereton refers to a military investigation and analysis conducted by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 2020, examining allegations of war crimes committed by British personnel during operations in Afghanistan between 2006 and 2014. The report identifies instances of misconduct, including unlawful killings, and assesses whether existing oversight and processes were adequate. Its purpose is to promote transparency, accountability, and improved standards within military practices. The Brereton report aims to address concerns about conduct during the conflict, ensuring proper investigation of allegations and reinforcing ethical standards for military operations.