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Tate brothers lose court bid to be told names of their UK accusers
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- Published15 minutes ago Andrew and Tristan Tate have lost a legal bid to be told the names of their UK accusers, which the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) have withheld to remove the risk they could be made public.
- The brothers will face charges in the UK, including rape and human trafficking, when they are extradited from Romania after legal proceedings against them there conclude.
- The Tates, who both deny any wrongdoing, sought a judicial review to challenge the CPS's decision to withhold the names of their female accusers at this stage, arguing it breached their human rights.
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Published15 minutes ago Andrew and Tristan Tate have lost a legal bid to be told the names of their UK accusers, which the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) have withheld to remove the risk they could be made public.
The brothers will face charges in the UK, including rape and human trafficking, when they are extradited from Romania after legal proceedings against them there conclude.
The Tates, who both deny any wrongdoing, sought a judicial review to challenge the CPS's decision to withhold the names of their female accusers at this stage, arguing it breached their human rights.
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