Malka Leifer returns to Victoria to face child sexual abuse charges after years-long extradition process
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Victoria Police first submitted an extradition request for Malka Leifer in 2014.
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Former Melbourne principal Malka Leifer has returned to Victoria to face charges of child sexual abuse, nearly 13 years after leaving the country and six years after an extradition request was first lodged.
Key points:
Ms Leifer faces 74 charges of child sexual abuse
She was escorted back to Victoria by police after an extradition order was signed in December
Attorney-General Christian Porter says the news will bring relief for her accusers