Tag #Military Justice

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US Marine Sentenced for Sexual Assault in Okinawa

A US Marine, Lance Cpl Jamel Clayton, was sentenced to seven years in prison by a Japanese court for sexually assaulting a woman in Okinawa last year; this is the latest in a string of similar crimes by US servicemen based in the region, reigniting local anger and protests.

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Soldier Sentenced to Nine Years for Rape

Pte John Harvey, 25, of Clive Barracks, was sentenced to nine years in prison for the rape and sexual assault of a woman in Shrewsbury on July 6th; the attack, lasting about 20 minutes, left the victim with PTSD and anxiety.

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OSI Raids Escalate Afghanistan War Crimes Probe

The Office of the Special Investigator (OSI) conducted surprise raids in Perth on Wednesday as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan, marking a major escalation in its almost five-year inquiry.

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Court Finds Australian War Hero Guilty of War Crimes

An Australian Federal Court found Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith guilty of murdering four Afghan captives, violating the Geneva Convention and Australian law; the ruling followed a 2023 decision and subsequent appeal.

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Israeli Reservist Sentenced to 20 Days for Refusal to Serve in Gaza

Captain (res.) Ron Feiner, a 26-year-old Israeli officer with extensive combat experience, was sentenced to 20 days in military prison for refusing reserve duty due to moral objections concerning the Gaza war and the government's handling of hostages; this is the harshest penalty for such refusal du...

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French Soldiers Sue Superior Officers for Violence and Harassment

Four former soldiers from the 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment in Castres, France, filed a lawsuit in Paris on May 9th, alleging violence, threats, moral harassment, and endangerment by their superiors, prompting a military investigation and a call for systemic reform.

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Former Soldier Suspected of Triple Murder of Daughters Amid Mental Health Concerns

Travis Decker, a former US soldier with a history of mental health issues, is suspected of murdering his three young daughters; their bodies were found bound and suffocated, prompting a manhunt and raising questions about the efficacy of veteran support services and the Amber Alert system.

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National Security Concerns Limit Testimony in JTF2 Soldier's Assault Case

The Canadian Justice Department invoked Section 38 of the Canada Evidence Act to restrict information in the assault case of Master-Corporal Michael Spence, a JTF2 member, against his spouse, Brittany Makort, prompting criticism for potentially setting a worrisome precedent and undermining progress ...

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Israeli Defense Minister Bans Military Advocate General from Conference

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant banned the Military Advocate General, Yifat Tomer-Yaroshelmi, from attending a Bar Association conference due to concerns about the IDF's involvement in politically charged events, despite the IDF Chief of Staff's prior approval; the decision sparked a controver...

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Australian Soldier Sentenced in Absentia by Russian-Backed Court

Caleb List, a 25-year-old Australian builder who joined the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, was sentenced to 14 years in prison in absentia by a Russian-backed court in the Donetsk People's Republic after being presumed killed by artillery fire in Ukraine.

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RMP Whistleblower Exposes Culture of Impunity in Sexual Abuse Cases

A whistleblower alleges that a Royal Military Police staff sergeant accused of sexual abuse by over a dozen women was allowed to resign instead of facing charges, highlighting a toxic culture within the RMP that enables sexual predators to escape accountability; another former officer corroborates t...

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21,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Return to Duty After Self-Inflicted Desertion Following Amnesty

Between January and March 2025, 21,000 Ukrainian soldiers returned to duty after self-inflicted desertion (SID), following an amnesty period; this highlights systemic issues within the Ukrainian military, such as prolonged deployments and inadequate post-injury care.

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