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We can say it now: Ben Roberts-Smith is a war criminal

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The Day of Judgment in the Case of Ben Robert Smith

The case of Ben Robert Smith is a vindication for nine newspapers and the journalists who wrote those stories. The result would have had a huge chilling effect on public interest journalism in Australia, Karen says. But she adds that if we want things to improve, we really need changes to our defamation laws.

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