Malka Leifer has been ruled fit to stand trial. Will extradition to Australia follow?
- Written by Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
The Jerusalem District Court has ruled that Malka Leifer is fit to stand trial on charges of child sexual abuse. This is a significant ruling in a very long process seeking Leifer’s extradition to Australia.
Leifer was employed from Israel to be...