Published: June 05, 2019
David McBride, who leaked information on special forces, says government is acting like a ‘totalitarian regime’
The military lawyer whose leaks prompted this week’s police raids on the ABC has slammed Australia’s whistleblower protections as a “sham”, saying the government is acting like a “totalitarian regime” to shield itself from criticism.
David McBride is facing lengthy jail time for providing documents to the public broadcaster on the conduct of special forces in Afghanistan, which prompted the Wednesday raids.
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