Abuse survivors launch bid to transfer claims to entity that benefited from Christian Brothers’ wealth
Two abuse survivors are seeking to transfer claims against the Christian Brothers to Edmund Rice Education Australia in Victoria’s supreme court. Photograph: Clair MacDougall/The GuardianView image in fullscreenTwo abuse survivors are seeking to transfer claims against the Christian Brothers to Edmund Rice Education Australia in Victoria’s supreme court. It is named after the founder of the Christian Brothers, but maintains it is an independent entity.
- ▪Two abuse survivors are seeking to transfer claims against the Christian Brothers to Edmund Rice Education Australia in Victoria’s supreme court.
- ▪Photograph: Clair MacDougall/The GuardianView image in fullscreenTwo abuse survivors are seeking to transfer claims against the Christian Brothers to Edmund Rice Education Australia in Victoria’s supreme court.
- ▪It is named after the founder of the Christian Brothers, but maintains it is an independent entity.
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Two abuse survivors are seeking to transfer claims against the Christian Brothers to Edmund Rice Education Australia in Victoria’s supreme court. Photograph: Clair MacDougall/The GuardianView image in fullscreenTwo abuse survivors are seeking to transfer claims against the Christian Brothers to Edmund Rice Education Australia in Victoria’s supreme court. Photograph: Clair MacDougall/The GuardianAustralian lawAbuse survivors launch bid to transfer claims to entity that benefited from Christian Brothers’ wealthEdmund Rice Education Australia does not consent to being made a defendant, in case that has ‘high court written all over it’, Victorian judge hears Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Christopher KnausFri…
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