#DavidMcBride is a hero.

He exposed #Australian Special Forces #WarCrimes in #Afghanistan.

Please help to save this man of integrity
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#DavidMcBride had the courage to reveal #Australian Special Forces' #WarCrimes in #Afghanistan and has been sentenced to spend 5 years and 8 months in prison.
It's a monstrous injustice.
Please consider to donate to help him to pay his legal fees

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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

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/14/david-mcbride-former-army-lawyer-sentenced-to-five-years-for-stealing-and-leaking-afghanistan-war-documents

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 months

^{Sarah Basford Canales (The Guardian)}

yesterday #Guardian #Australia #ChristopherKnaus reported on a declassified U.S. cable which I just obtained through #FOIA litigation against the US #StateDepartment
The cable provides indisputable evidence that US diplomacy monitored #Australian supporters of #JA & #WikiLeaks:

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/dec/20/us-officials-monitored-pro-assange-protests-in-australia-for-anti-us-sentiment-documents-reveal?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

US officials monitored pro-Assange protests in Australia for ‘anti-US sentiment’, documents reveal

Previously classified papers detail how the US embassy in Canberra responded to WikiLeaks’ release of embassy cables in 2010 and ‘sensationalist’ local media

^{Christopher Knaus (The Guardian)}