Australia
Scott Morrison under pressure to stand aside senior cabinet minister accused of rape
TVNZ
March 1, 2021 1:40 pm
Scott Morrison. [Source: TVNZ]
Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, is facing mounting calls to stand aside a senior cabinet minister accused of raping a woman before entering politics.
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Labor’s Penny Wong and the prime minister were sent a letter detailing the complaint last week.
The incident is alleged to have occurred in 1988 when the woman was 16.
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The woman went to NSW police last year but the investigation was suspended when she took her own life after telling authorities she didn’t want to proceed.
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