ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “ABC journalist Dan Oakes will not be prosecuted over Afghan Files leak | ABC News” – below is their description.
Federal police have confirmed ABC journalist Dan Oakes will not be prosecuted over his reporting on alleged war crimes carried out by Australian special forces in Afghanistan. The Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) said there was a reasonable chance of securing a conviction against Mr Oakes over the leaked classified documents that he used to form the basis of his reporting. But the CDPP said there was no public interest in pursuing a prosecution. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE
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