Israel's supreme court overturns ruling to release Malka Leifer
by Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem from World news | The Guardian on (#4S9MD)
Former Australian headteacher to remain in jail for remainder of extradition case over alleged child sex abuse
Israel's supreme court has overturned a decision to release alleged child sex abuser Malka Leifer to house arrest.
In a shock ruling last week, a Jerusalem district court announced that the former Melbourne headteacher wanted on 74 sexual assault charges in Australia should be released on bail.
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