Going inside a high-security prison to speak to a whistleblower

Going inside a high-security prison to speak to a whistleblower | 7.30

Former Australian military lawyer David McBride helped expose war crimes in Afghanistan by leaking 235 documents, most of which were classified military information. He’s now in jail for breaching national security laws.
Adele Ferguson from ABC Investigations was granted extremely rare access to go inside the high-security prison in Canberra and speak to the whistleblower.
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