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Will Australia Provide Justice for Afghanistan War Crimes?

21st June, 2018 · admin

human_rights_watch_logoHuman Rights Watch:  The accounts are both shocking and horribly familiar. Soldiers acting as if they were above the law assault and murder civilians in a barbaric competition to outdo each other. New recruits compelled to prove themselves by killing. The victims are not enemies in battle but the elderly, men with disabilities, a farmer on his way to buy flour – essentially anyone who can’t fight back. The accused? Members of Australia’s elite special forces, the Special Air Services (SAS). Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Australia-Afghanistan Relations, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Crime and Punishment, Human Rights | Tags: War Crime |
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