Nadim Bashir to prosecute Court Martial involving charges of ill-treatment and battery

Nadim Bashir is currently prosecuting a Court Martial involved in charges of ill-treatment and battery.

3 Trials have been fixed for a total of 18 defendants who were instructors at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate. The first of which is due to commence in February next year at Bulford Court Martial Centre.

The Army instructors are charged with physically abusing the young recruits during their training at the camp with actions such as holding the young soldiers’ heads under water or forcing them to eat animal manure.

Lucy Brown of chambers is also involved in the case having been instructed to defend one of the accused.

BBC News press coverage

Contact our criminal clerks:

Andrew Thornton on 0113 213 5202

Gina Hawkins on 0113 213 5205

Rebecca Wilson on 0113 213 5203

Hannah Dempsey on 0113 213 5211

Harrison Browne on 0113 213 5217

 

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