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Concerns over Saddam's trial

Updated on 03 January 2007

By Channel 4 News

Aside from the manner of Saddam Hussein's execution, concerns have been raised about the limited nature of his trial itself.

The former Iraqi leader's death sentence arose from one incident, and the court was unable to examine some of the worst atrocities of which he had been accused.

*Kate Clark's report contains some distressing images.

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