Article Summary

This article is not considered a psychological operation. It reports on an ongoing court martial at the Devonport Naval Base in Auckland, where a navy officer is facing charges after a former Afghan interpreter alleged he was threatened with being blacklisted and killed for trying to contact New Zealand's Minister of Defence about bringing his wife to New Zealand. The interpreter, offered residency along with others due to Taliban threats, claimed the officer reacted angrily after he sought help to resolve his wife's immigration status following their arranged marriage.