Johnny Mercer given 10 days to reveal source of claims British troops engaged in war crimes

Johnny Mercer given 10 days to reveal source of claims British troops engaged in war crimes

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  • maynarkh@feddit.nl
    5·
    6 months ago

    I don’t understand what’s the issue here.

    If there are specific claims, those can be investigated without knowing the sources, just get a testimony from everyone. If it’s just a generic claim, it couldn’t be investigated even if the sources were known.

    What is even going on here?

    • Lemvi@lemmy.sdf.org
      4·
      6 months ago

      They are trying to punish the whistleblowers to prevent any whistleblowing in the future.

      • Cypher@lemmy.world
        4·
        6 months ago

        Same thing Australia did to its whistleblower, David Mcbride, on war crimes in Afghanistan.