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| − | '''Dr David | + | '''Dr David Kelly''' was an expert in biological warfare and a former UN weapons inspector in Iraq. Dr Kelly's discussion with BBC Radio 4 journalist Andrew Gilligan about the British government's dossier on the [[WMD|weapons of mass destruction]] (WMD) in Iraq led to a major political scandal. He was found dead days after appearing before the Parliamentary Committee charged with investigating the scandal.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/10192271/The-betrayal-of-Dr-David-Kelly-10-years-on.html "The betrayal of Dr David Kelly, 10 years on"]</ref> |
On 7 February 2015, the ''Daily Mail'' announced that PM [[David Cameron]] had leaked details from the [[Iraq Inquiry]] report which "will be a 'devastating' indictment of the [[Tony Blair|Blair]] Government".<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2944230/Chilcot-report-devastating-say-No-10-emerges-THIRTY-firing-line-heavily-critical-Iraq-Inquiry-Blair-s-secret-letters-Bush-revealed-full.html "Chilcot report will be 'devastating' says No 10 as it emerges THIRTY are in the firing line of heavily critical Iraq Inquiry... and Blair's secret letters to Bush to be revealed in full"]</ref> On 8 February 2015, it was dramatically alleged that the [[Chilcot Inquiry]] had been tasked specifically with tracking down those involved in “misplacing” three nuclear weapons obtained from apartheid South Africa 25 years ago. Both [[David Cameron]] and Dr David Kelly are understood to have been involved in stealing these [[WMD]] which eventually became the pretext for the [[Iraq War]].<ref>[http://www.veteranstoday.com/2015/02/08/the-color-of-david-camerons-underwear/ "The Colour of David Cameron’s Underwear"]</ref> | On 7 February 2015, the ''Daily Mail'' announced that PM [[David Cameron]] had leaked details from the [[Iraq Inquiry]] report which "will be a 'devastating' indictment of the [[Tony Blair|Blair]] Government".<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2944230/Chilcot-report-devastating-say-No-10-emerges-THIRTY-firing-line-heavily-critical-Iraq-Inquiry-Blair-s-secret-letters-Bush-revealed-full.html "Chilcot report will be 'devastating' says No 10 as it emerges THIRTY are in the firing line of heavily critical Iraq Inquiry... and Blair's secret letters to Bush to be revealed in full"]</ref> On 8 February 2015, it was dramatically alleged that the [[Chilcot Inquiry]] had been tasked specifically with tracking down those involved in “misplacing” three nuclear weapons obtained from apartheid South Africa 25 years ago. Both [[David Cameron]] and Dr David Kelly are understood to have been involved in stealing these [[WMD]] which eventually became the pretext for the [[Iraq War]].<ref>[http://www.veteranstoday.com/2015/02/08/the-color-of-david-camerons-underwear/ "The Colour of David Cameron’s Underwear"]</ref> | ||
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| − | Kelly was writing a book at the time of his death. He was intending to reveal that he warned [[Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]] there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq weeks before the US/UK led [[Iraq War]]. He had had several discussions with a publisher in Oxford and was seeking advice on how far he could go without breaking the law on secrets. Following his death, his computers were seized by police.<ref>http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/111971/Kelly-s-book-of-secrets</ref> | + | Dr Kelly was writing a book at the time of his death. He was intending to reveal that he warned [[Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]] there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq weeks before the US/UK led [[Iraq War]]. He had had several discussions with a publisher in Oxford and was seeking advice on how far he could go without breaking the law on secrets. Following his death, his computers were seized by police.<ref>http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/111971/Kelly-s-book-of-secrets</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:02, 10 February 2015
 David Kelly    (Whistleblower) | |
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| Born | 14 May 1944 |
| Died | 17 July 2003 (Age 59) |
| Victim of | premature death |
| Interest of | Martin Birnstingl, Miles Goslett |
| Subpage | •David Kelly/Assassination |
Dr David Kelly former UN weapons inspector | |
Dr David Kelly was an expert in biological warfare and a former UN weapons inspector in Iraq. Dr Kelly's discussion with BBC Radio 4 journalist Andrew Gilligan about the British government's dossier on the weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Iraq led to a major political scandal. He was found dead days after appearing before the Parliamentary Committee charged with investigating the scandal.[1]
On 7 February 2015, the Daily Mail announced that PM David Cameron had leaked details from the Iraq Inquiry report which "will be a 'devastating' indictment of the Blair Government".[2] On 8 February 2015, it was dramatically alleged that the Chilcot Inquiry had been tasked specifically with tracking down those involved in “misplacing” three nuclear weapons obtained from apartheid South Africa 25 years ago. Both David Cameron and Dr David Kelly are understood to have been involved in stealing these WMD which eventually became the pretext for the Iraq War.[3]
Sub-Page
| Page Name | Size | Description |
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| David Kelly/Assassination | 11,558 | On 17 July 2003, David Kelly allegedly committed suicide by swallowing 29 co-proxamol tablets and cutting to his ulnar artery (wrist) with a blunt pruning knife. He was writing a book exposing high level corruption at the time and had given no indication of depression. An official inquest was commenced but never completed. |
Unfinished book
Dr Kelly was writing a book at the time of his death. He was intending to reveal that he warned Prime Minister Tony Blair there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq weeks before the US/UK led Iraq War. He had had several discussions with a publisher in Oxford and was seeking advice on how far he could go without breaking the law on secrets. Following his death, his computers were seized by police.[4]
Death
- Full article: David Kelly/Death
- Full article: David Kelly/Death
David Kelly was found dead days after appearing before the Parliamentary committee charged with investigating the scandal. A lot of evidence suggests that he was 'suicided'. Energetic in the proposal of this possibility has been retired surgeon Dr David Halpin.
Related Documents
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Suffer the little children | Article | 12 November 2012 | Susie Boniface | Nine years ago the BBC was at the centre of another frenzy when it similarly accused the government of misleading the public. Only then it wasn't child abuse, it was starting a war after publicly stating our enemy could launch chemical weapons within 45 minutes of the order being given. |
| Document:The Death of David Kelly and the "Sexed Up" WMD Report | article | 21 February 2008 | Stephen Frost David Halpin Christopher Burns-Cox Paul Brandon | |
| Document:The Salisbury Festival of Russophobia Opens Today | Wikispooks Page | 14 October 2024 | Craig Murray | "The Public Inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess, like the Hutton Inquiry into the death of Dr David Kelly, is designed entirely to conceal the truth and further the official narrative." |
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See Also
- Dr David Kelly - Blog
References
- ↑ "The betrayal of Dr David Kelly, 10 years on"
- ↑ "Chilcot report will be 'devastating' says No 10 as it emerges THIRTY are in the firing line of heavily critical Iraq Inquiry... and Blair's secret letters to Bush to be revealed in full"
- ↑ "The Colour of David Cameron’s Underwear"
- ↑ http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/111971/Kelly-s-book-of-secrets
