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Calls to change laws in relation to catholic church’s liability for assault after controversial high court ruling

Nov. 17, 2024 - 07:21 By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Outrage over a high court ruling that found the catholic church wasn’t vicariously liable for the actions of a paedophile priest has led to calls to change the law across the country. The critics say the decision this week has put Australia at odds with international practice, clearing the way for organisations to avoid liability.