Investigation

Opinion: Further Comments on the Afghanistan Allegations

Opinion: Further Comments on the Afghanistan Allegations

David Jamison adds more to his earlier comments . "My belief that the government has botched the Brereton report in a most spectacular fashion has been reinforced this week. The Government Ministry reshuffle has left the current Defence Minister in place. Her public...

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Opinion – Yamashita’s Shadow Falls on the ADF

Opinion – Yamashita’s Shadow Falls on the ADF

If, as widely alleged in leaks and reports, investigators have drawn admissions that SAS members committed war crimes in Afghanistan, the offenders need to be punished to the full extent of the law. But what of their superiors? As Australia endorses the 'Yamashita...

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PM to appoint special war crimes prosecutor

PM to appoint special war crimes prosecutor

Scott Morrison will set up a special prosecutor to deal with any Australian servicemen accused of war crimes in Afghanistan, with the findings of the Brereton Inquiry to be released next week. The Prime Minister warned Australians on Thursday that difficult news...

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Opinion – Special forces issues have deep historical roots

Opinion – Special forces issues have deep historical roots

Media coverage and public discussion of alleged breaches of the laws of war by Australian special forces is heavily focused on individual personalities. Little attention has been paid to longstanding collective, structural and cultural drivers, or to decisions made...

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