As Witness K trial opens, questions over how much of Timor-Leste spying case to keep secret from public
- Written by Clinton Fernandes, Professor, International and Political Studies, UNSW
Witness K and his lawyer are accused of conspiring to reveal that Australia's former foreign minister ordered an espionage operation against East Timor's government.Antonio Dasiparu/EPA
The first step in the trial of the former Australian spy known only as Witness K and his lawyer Bernard Collaery has taken place in the ACT Magistrates Court.
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