Israeli President promises to raise Malka Leifer extradition case with top judge

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During a visit to Canberra, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin says he will take up the case of alleged child abuser Malka Leifer with his country's top judge if her extradition case continues to stall in the courts.

Mr Rivlin discussed the matter with Prime Minister Scott Morrison during a visit to Canberra today, where Mr Morrison voiced Australia's strong desire to see justice in the case.The Addas school is in Mr Burns' Melbourne electorate of Macnamara, and three of the alleged victims are constituents — Dassi Erlich, Nicole Meyer and Elly Sapper.

"I was pleased that President Rivlin advised me that if hearings scheduled this week do not see this matter progress towards Malka Leifer being extradited to Australia, he will personally meet with the Chief Justice of Israel to discuss how this matter can be expedited," Mr Burns said."These victims deserve justice and I will continue to fight until Malka Leifer is back in Australia facing trial.

 

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Lol Israel cry about justice every day, never ever do they hold themselves accountable though

Israel is just another fake middle eastern democracy, when you have become used to doing just as you please and have the support of the mighty and powerful its often hard to view your own behaviour reasonably.

Good to see they have such an independent judicial system...

Political interference with the judiciary Do we condone that now

About time this woman faced court in Australia for molesting her young students

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