Three years after the Brereton inquiry into war crimes in Afghanistan,Ìýnot one of the perpetrators has been charged but David McBride faces jailÌýfor revealing them. Alex Bainbridge reports.
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A protest is being planned when United States President Joe BidenÌýarrives for the QuadÌýsummitÌýon May 24.ÌýKarri Bramble reports.
In a significant development in justice and accountability, the first soldier to face war crimes charges for their alleged actions in Afghanistan is set to face court. Pip Hinman reports.
Italian artist Davide Dormino’s life-sized bronze sculptures of Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning and Edward SnowdenÌýinvite the public to show solidarity with whistleblowers. Peter Boyle reports.
Had the farcical prosecution of former ACT Attorney General Bernard Collaery gone on, all suspicions about a legal system slanted in favour of the national security state would have been answered, arguesÌýBinoy Kampmark.
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus' decision to dropÌýthe prosecution of Bernard Collaery has been widely welcomed.ÌýKerry Smith reports.
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New allegations about the brutal behaviour of Australian special forces officers in the war on Afghanistan have addedÌýimpetus to the calls for justice and an end toÌýAustralia’s involvementÌýin theÌýwar, writes Pip Hinman.
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Hundreds of people joined a rally on Parliament Lawns in Hobart to call for whistleblower Julian Assange to be freed and support public interest journalism, reports Tristan Sykes.
John Shipton, the father of jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange,Ìýhas called on the federal government toÌýfollow its own rules, reports Jim McIlroy.
Serious criminal charges against ABC journalist Dan Oakes for reporting leaked material on Australian elite troops committing atrocities in Afghanistan have been dropped, on public interest grounds. Pip Hinman argues this is an important win.
A special ABC investigation has painstakingly uncovered war crimes by Australian SAS troops in Afghanistan. It must lead to the criminal prosecutions of those responsible, along withÌýthose who ordered the invasion, writes Peter Boyle.
Scott Morrison’s melodramatic emergency media conference about an alleged, but unspecified, major cyber attack on Australia was calculated to instil fear. The context, as Peter Boyle writes, is the sustained and racist campaign by the Trump administration to scapegoat China for its own deadly failure to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic
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