31.10.2011, 10:56
Israelische Soldatin erhält eine 5-jährige Haftstrafe weil sie Kriegsverbrechen aufgedeckt und damit "Interna" ausgeplaudert hat:
Einschüchterung von möglichen Zeugen ist wohl die Strategie hinter dieser Vorgehensweise mit öffentlicher Abhandlung und hoher Strafe:
Zitat:Israeli ex-soldier faces prison over leaks
Anat Kamm sentenced to more than four years in jail for leaking documents linked to the killing of Palestinian fighters.
Last Modified: 30 Oct 2011 17:08
Kamm, 24, copied more than 2,000 military documents from army computers between 2005 and 2007, when she served as a junior clerk in the office of the Israeli commander responsible for the illegally occupied West Bank. About 700 were classified.
Avigdor Feldman, one of Kamm's lawyers, said at the time she was convicted that she had "believed she stumbled onto [evidence of] war crimes."
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Speaking to Al Jazeera, Dimi Reider, a +972mag.com contributing editor, said that the sentence is a blow to freedom of information and freedom of press.
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Einschüchterung von möglichen Zeugen ist wohl die Strategie hinter dieser Vorgehensweise mit öffentlicher Abhandlung und hoher Strafe:
Zitat:"Sources will now think very carefully before approaching journalists; journalists will think very carefully before publishing documents; and soldiers stumbling onto what they suspect are war crimes will probably not approach anybody at all."<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/10/20111030113048320412.html">http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middl ... 20412.html</a><!-- m -->
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