Malka Leifer to stay behind bars after Israeli court dumps sex abuse accused’s house arrest

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Former Melbourne principal Malka Leifer will stay behind bars in Israel after the Israeli Supreme Court overturned a decision to release her into house arrest

Israel's Supreme Court has overturned a lower court order releasing a former Melbourne school principal accused of sexual abuse from

Malka Leifer poses a flight risk and should remain behind bars until extradition proceedings conclude, Justice Anat Baron ruled on Thursday. The judge found in favour of prosecutors' appeal against the Jerusalem District Court's 2 October order. Leifer faces extradition to Australia on 74 charges of sexually assaulting female students during her time at Melbourne's ultra-orthodox Adass Israel school.The 52-year-old fled to Israel in 2008 after the allegations first emerged and the process to extradite her has"I have always maintained that Leifer belongs in prison until she faces the extradition hearing and is ultimately extradited back to Australia to face justice," he said in a statement on Friday.

 

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This woman has tried every trick in the book. She is way worse than pell in the amount of children she has abused but both painted with the same brush,both left Australia to avoid going to court,I hope they bring her back and she faces what she has done.

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