一名与极右团体有联系的新西兰士兵因企图从事间谍活动而被判处两年军事拘留,这引发了对更严厉的平民徒刑的呼吁。
A New Zealand soldier linked to far-right groups was sentenced to two years in military detention for attempted espionage, sparking an appeal for a harsher civilian prison term.
一名与极右团体有联系的新西兰国防军士兵在承认将敏感的军事数据(如基准地图、密码和脆弱性评估)传递给他认为是一名外国特工的卧底人员之后,因企图从事间谍活动而被判处两年军事拘留。
A New Zealand Defence Force soldier, linked to far-right groups, was sentenced to two years of military detention for attempted espionage after admitting to passing sensitive military data—such as base maps, passcodes, and vulnerability assessments—to an undercover officer he believed was a foreign agent.
新西兰国防军对判决提出上诉,称其“明显不足”,并试图在平民监狱中至少关押18个月,理由是违反判决的严重性、缺乏悔恨和威慑的必要性。
The NZDF has appealed the sentence, calling it “manifestly inadequate” and seeking at least 18 months in civilian prison, citing the seriousness of the breach, lack of remorse, and need for deterrence.
该士兵在克赖斯特彻奇清真寺袭击后于2019年被捕,已服满两个月的刑期。
The soldier, arrested in 2019 after the Christchurch mosque attacks, has served two months of his sentence.
上诉的重点是军事拘留是否足够惩罚,王室辩称,民用监狱对于适当的威慑和公众信任是必要的。
The appeal focuses on whether military detention is sufficient punishment, with the Crown arguing civilian prison is necessary for proper deterrence and public confidence.
此案仍在军事法庭上诉法院待决。
The case remains pending at the Courts Martial Appeal Court.