Ex-commando Heston Russell wins $390,000 in defamation case against ABC

Judgment 2023-10-16 12:27 pm | Sydney
A judge has awarded ex-commando Heston Russell $390,000 in damages over coverage of alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, in the first ever post-trial judgment in a defamation case to consider the public interest defence.
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