Australia acknowledges war crimes 

Australia has released a scathing report that finds that members of Australian special forces unlawfully killed 39 people in Afghanistan. As The World’s Rupa Shenoy reports that Afghans and human rights activists hope that the US and UK will follow suit and acknowledge war crimes by their own military members.

Help keep The World going strong!

The article you just read is free because dedicated readers and listeners like you chose to support our nonprofit newsroom. Our team works tirelessly to ensure you hear the latest in international, human-centered reporting every weekday. But our work would not be possible without you. We need your help.

Make a gift today to help us reach our $25,000 goal and keep The World going strong. Every gift will get us one step closer.