Australian Compensation for War Crimes in Afghanistan: A Rights-Based Approach, Not Military Charity, is Needed

Australian Compensation for War Crimes in Afghanistan: A Rights-Based Approach, Not Military Charity, is Needed

by | Mar 14, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Human Rights, Law of Armed Conflict

Australian Compensation for War Crimes in Afghanistan: A Rights-Based Approach, Not Military Charity, is Needed In July 2024, Australia adopted a new legal scheme to compensate victims of war crimes committed by the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in Afghanistan, which...
The Libel Case Confirming Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan

The Libel Case Confirming Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan

by | Jun 14, 2023 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance

The Libel Case Confirming Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan The Verdict against Ben Roberts-Smith Australia’s “trial of the century” concluded earlier this month in Sydney in a moment that captured international headlines. A man commonly described as Australia’s...
The Duty to Investigate War Crimes

The Duty to Investigate War Crimes

by , | Dec 22, 2020 | Accountability, AoW Posts, Topics

The Duty to Investigate War Crimes   On November 19, 2020, a report of the Australian Defence Force’s Inspector-General was released following a four-year investigation into allegations of unlawful killings and mistreatment of non-combatants and persons...