'Abhorrent': Women in Swans' alleged sexual assault probe fear for their lives, lawyer says

An attorney for the women said his clients are "suffering severe stress and anxiety".

Three women at the centre of the Sydney Swans sexual assault scandal are suffering "severe trauma" but are receiving support, their lawyer says.

Vijay Aggarwal is known for representing fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi in extradition-related proceedings in Belgium.

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Fugitive diamond businessman Mehul Choksi (right) and advocate Vijay Aggarwal (left)LONDON: Indian criminal lawyer Vijay Aggarwal, who represents fugitive diamond businessman Mehul Choksi, has been arrested in London and is in jail charged with four sexual assault offences on two women. His personal assistant, Manpreet

Australia’s Governor-General Sam Mostyn, a former Swans board member, said that sports clubs and the community in general needed to be vigilant about women’s treatment.

Australia’s Governor-General Sam Mostyn, a former Swans board member, said that sports clubs and the community in general needed to be vigilant about women’s treatment.

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The inside story of how the Swans’ night in Melbourne unfolded, culminating with an allegation of sexual assault.

The Australian Football League (AFL) and the Sydney Swans are confronting a question Australian sport has repeatedly failed to answer clearly: what should happen when players are accused of sexual violence, but the criminal process is incomplete – or inconclusive? Yesterday, it was revealed several Sydney players are a