David McBride's prosecution shows 'insidious' side of national security debate: Professor Peter Greste

Sarah Basford Canales
Updated September 14 2021 - 5:59pm, first published 3:00pm
David McBride arrives at the ACT Supreme Court for an appearance last year. Picture: Blake Foden
David McBride arrives at the ACT Supreme Court for an appearance last year. Picture: Blake Foden

Leading journalists and academics are warning the federal government's pursual of war crimes whistleblower David McBride could have serious implications on the reporting of scandals in the public interest.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

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