Former Australian soldier Oliver Schulz charged with alleged war crime murder

Sarah Basford Canales
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Updated March 21 2023 - 12:21pm, first published March 20 2023 - 2:10pm
Oliver Schulz while on deployment with the Australian Defence Force in Afghanistan. Picture supplied
Oliver Schulz while on deployment with the Australian Defence Force in Afghanistan. Picture supplied

A former special forces soldier, accused of murdering a man in Afghanistan, has become the first Australian to face a war crime charge of murder.

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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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