Tag: extradition
Extradition to Italy of a Nigerian accused of being the head of a prostitution ring
She was one of the most wanted people by the Italian police. A 48-year-old Nigerian, “Jeff Joy”, was extradited from Abuja. She arrived, handcuffed, in Rome, at Ciampino airport, Wednesday,…
US authorizes extradition to Peru of ex-president Alejandro Toledo
Alejandro Toledo, who led Peru from 2001 to 2006, is accused in his country of corruption, influence peddling and money laundering. The extradition procedure could be completed within two months.…
Julian Assange’s supporters demonstrate to try to avoid his extradition
A new demonstration took place on Saturday February 11 in London, where Julian Assange is still imprisoned. This time it was a carnival. The procession wandered through the streets of…
Halla-aho: Finland and Sweden are uncertain about Turkey’s extradition requests
According to Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto, Turkey has not received a new list of persons required to be extradited from Finland. Mikko Haapanen, Kirsi Heikel 16.1. 10:32•Updated 16.1. 16:16 Sweden…
At least 13 asylum seekers on Turkey’s extradition list
Sweden and Finland undertake to process ongoing and resolved extradition requests for persons whom Turkey classifies as terrorist suspects “quickly and carefully”, in order for Turkey to give the green…
Abdallah al-Senussi’s family concerned about possible extradition to the United States
There are reports of a likely future US extradition of former Gaddafi intelligence chief Abdallah al-Senussi. The Dbeibah government remains silent on this affair but the Senoussi family affirms that…
Turkish media on stopped extradition: “Scandal”
The news about Sweden’s decision not to extradite the exiled journalist Bülent Kenes received a lot of attention in the Turkish national media on Monday. According to what has been…
The Swedish Supreme Court blocked the extradition of the Turkish journalist to Turkey
According to the court, there are several obstacles to the handover. Turkey has demanded that Sweden hand over dozens of people during the country’s NATO membership process. In Sweden, the…
Sweden denies extradition to Turkey
The Swedish Attorney General has made a statement to the Supreme Court about two Turkish men who Turkey has demanded be extradited, reports The Express. According to the public prosecutor,…
France rejects Father Rivoire’s extradition request
France on Wednesday (October 26th) rejected the request for extradition to Canada of Father Rivoire, this 92-year-old French-Canadian priest accused of sexual assaults on young Inuit in the 1970s. Ottawa…