Allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan

Junior officers shafted in war crimes report*

The recently published report by Justice Paul Brereton into allegations of war crimes committed by Australian special forces in Afghanistan ignores the savage nature of this war conducted by a barbaric enemy, and shifts responsibility to low-level servicemen (non-commissioned officers), absolving those higher up from blame for military misconduct of which they were undoubtedly aware.  

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