Former Broome Bishop’s defence claims accuser’s memory ‘blurred’ by decades of alcohol abuse
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-07-23 19:04 UTC+10:00
Section: National / WA
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Religion, Military & Defence, Australia, Law & Courts, Sexual Violence, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
The defence lawyer for the former Bishop of Broome has launched a scathing attack on the credibility of a man who accused the senior Catholic cleric of abusing him from when he was just 16 years old.
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