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Brittany Higgins makes formal police complaint about alleged rape at Parliament House
Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins has made a formal complaint to the Australian Federal Police (AFP) about her alleged rape in March 2019.
Key points:
- Ms Higgins flagged last week she intended to re-engage with police about the alleged incident
- In a statement last week she said she wanted the alleged rapist to “face the full force of the law”
- The former Liberal staffer’s allegations have sparked a number of investigations into workplace culture at Parliament House
Ms Higgins alleges she was sexually assaulted by a colleague inside then-defence industry minister Linda Reynolds’s office two years ago.
The ABC has been told she has now reported the alleged assault to police.
Ms Higgins originally met with the AFP shortly after the incident…
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