A former Bondi nanny and cleaner wanted on aggravated kidnapping charges in Chile has launched a last-ditch appeal to avoid extradition.
Adriana Rivas, a former nanny and cleaner in the Sydney suburb of Bondi, has launched a last-ditch appeal to block her extradition to Chile. News of the appeal first emerged in mid-October, and her case was subject to a case management hearing at the Federal Court in Sydney on Thursday. Rivas is accused of committing aggravated kidnapping in Chile nearly 50 years ago.
The appeal was denied after six days. In May 2022, her request was thrown out by the High Court . In her final attempt to avoid extradition, Rivas has again brought the case before the Federal Court, which held an initial case management hearing on Thursday, at which the Chilean ambassador was present. Also on Thursday, The Chilean government again asked the Australian government for the extradition of Rivas.
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