Exchanging killers for peace in Afghanistan is wrong — and could have lasting consequences
- Written by Ben Saul, Professor of International Law, Sydney Centre for International Law, University of Sydney
Taliban prisoners preparing to leave a government prison in Kabul last month.AFGHANISTAN NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL HANDOUT/EPAAn Afghan soldier convicted of murdering three Australian soldiers is among six high-value prisoners who have been flown to Qatar ahead of peace talks between the Taliban and Afghan government this weekend.
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