SMH ·general ·5 hours ago

Ben Roberts-Smith seeks taxpayer funding for criminal defence

Ben Roberts-Smith is seeking taxpayer funding for his criminal defence after being charged with war crimes, including the murder of five unarmed detainees in Afghanistan. He applied to the Afghanistan Inquiry Legal Assistance Scheme but has not yet received approval. Roberts-Smith is expected to seek bail at a Sydney court hearing on Friday.

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