I woke up to the terrible news that #DavidMcBride was sentenced to 5 years+8 months in prison
His crime? Having a conscience
He revealed #WarCrimes by #Australian special forces in #Afghanistan
David McBride: former army lawyer sentenced to five years for stealing and leaking Afghanistan war documents
McBride, who pleaded guilty to stealing commonwealth information and passing it to the ABC, receives non-parole jail term of 27 monthsSarah Basford Canales (The Guardian)