Can I tell you a secret? Ben Roberts-Smith v the media – podcast trailer
From Can I tell you a secret? by The Guardian
May 4, 2023 · 1 min
About this episode
The episode introduces a podcast series about Ben Roberts-Smith's defamation lawsuit against Australian newspapers over allegations of war crimes.
We wanted to tell you about another Guardian podcast series from our colleagues in Australia. Australia’s most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, is suing three of the country’s most trusted newspapers for defamation over articles he says falsely accuse him of war crimes. Whatever the outcome, the ramifications will be immense for public interest journalism, Australia’s military and a man venerated as a modern-day war hero. Search for ‘Ben Roberts-Smith v the media’, wherever you get your podcasts
Topics covered
- defamation
- war crimes
- public interest journalism
- media
- Australia
- military
Keywords
- Ben Roberts-Smith
- defamation
- war crimes
- Australia
- journalism
- media
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Guardian, Australia, Australia’s most trusted newspapers
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