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Amber was raped when she was a teenager. The crime was one of the things used against her in family court

  • Heidi Davoren--ABC News (AU)
  • published date: 2024-09-06 19:13:13 UTC

Amber feared her daughter was being sexually abused by her ex. A family court judge said she was projecting her own experiences onto her daughter, and she lost custody.

"No! Don't take me away no I don't want Mummy to leave me," a child screams. The little girl's desperate wails can be heard in the background of a triple-0 call. Amber* had called emergency serviceā€¦ [+18152 chars]