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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 29 MIN

Why was Ben Roberts-Smith granted bail on war crimes charges?

from Law Report · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia's most decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been granted bail after being charged with five counts of the war crime of murder. Why was he granted bail? And why did the judge find there were exceptional circumstances and bail did not impose any unacceptable risks?

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