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The Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan Inquiry Report, commonly known as the Brereton Report (after the investigation head), is a report into war crimes committed by the Australian Defence Force (ADF) during the War in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2016. [1] The investigation was led by Paul Brereton, who is both a New ...
A case was filed in the Federal Court of Australia on September 20, 2006, for crimes of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Starting in 2010, numerous perpetrators were imprisoned and executed for their involvement under the jurisdiction of the International Crimes Tribunal .
Surafend massacre. Categories: War crimes committed by country. Military history of Australia. Human rights abuses in Australia.
Polyukhovich v The Commonwealth [1991] HCA 32; (1991) 172 CLR 501, commonly referred to as the War Crimes Act Case, was a significant case decided in the High Court of Australia regarding the scope of the external affairs power in section 51(xxix) of the Constitution and the judicial power of the Commonwealth.
An Australian whistleblower who exposed allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan has pleaded guilty to leaking classified information.. Former military lawyer David McBride pleaded guilty to three ...
27 October 1927 – Squizzy Taylor died after a shootout with rival gangster Snowy Cutmore in Melbourne. Cutmore died in the same shootout. August 1928 – Coniston massacre – Northern Territory police constable William Murray led a series of raids on Aboriginal tribes in response to the murder of a local dingo trapper.
Pages in category "Australian people convicted of war crimes" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1932: Emu war. 1932–1934: Caledon Bay crisis. A propaganda poster calling for Australians to avenge the sinking of Centaur. 1939–1945: Second World War. Axis naval activity in Australian waters. 1941: Sinking of HMAS Sydney. 1942: Attack on Sydney Harbour. 1942: Shelling of Newcastle.