澳大利亚战争罪举报人戴维·麦克布莱德被判处五年徒刑。 Australian war crimes whistleblower David McBride sentenced to five years.
澳大利亚战争罪举报人、前军事律师戴维·麦克布莱德因泄露揭露澳大利亚在阿富汗犯下战争罪行的机密军事文件而被判处五年零八个月监禁。 Australian war crimes whistleblower David McBride, a former military lawyer, has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for leaking classified military documents that exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan. 麦克布莱德承认窃取并向澳大利亚广播公司泄露了 200 多份机密文件,这引发了名为“阿富汗档案”的系列调查。 McBride pleaded guilty to stealing and sharing over 200 secret documents with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, which led to an investigative series called "The Afghan Files." 这些文件指控澳大利亚特种部队在战争期间非法杀害了 39 名阿富汗人。 The documents contained allegations of Australian special forces unlawfully killing 39 Afghans during the war. 麦克布莱德将服刑两年零三个月,不得假释。 McBride will serve a non-parole period of two years and three months.