extradition

FIFA Corruption: US Sends Extradition Request to Switzerland

The US has asked Switzerland to extradite seven FIFA officials arrested on corruption charges in May, the Swiss authorities say.…

9 years ago

Roman Polanski extradition hearing announced for February 25

Roman Polanski is to attend an extradition hearing in Krakow court after the US lodged a request with Poland to…

9 years ago

Fethullah Gulen: Turkish court issues arrest warrant for exiled cleric

An arrest warrant has been issued by a Turkish court for the influential exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen. Fethullah Gulen, who…

9 years ago

Mehdi Nemmouche: France extradites suspected Jewish Museum gunman to Belgium

France has extradited Mehdi Nemmouche, the man suspected of shooting dead four people at Brussels’ Jewish Museum, to Belgium. A…

10 years ago

Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Turkey seeks Fethullah Gulen’s deportation from US

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that Turkey will start extradition proceedings against US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen. Fethullah Gulen - a…

10 years ago

Amanda Knox could be extradited to Italy if she loses appeal

Most probably Italy will ask the US to extradite Amanda Knox and the decision will probably come down to Secretary…

10 years ago

France: Mukhtar Ablyazov to be extradited to Russia or Ukraine

Kazakh tycoon and dissident Mukhtar Ablyazov should be extradited to Russia or Ukraine to face fraud charges, a French court…

10 years ago

Edward Snowden suspicion diverts Bolivia’s President Evo Morales plane

The plane of Bolivia’s President Evo Morales plane on Moscow airport had to be diverted to Austria amid suspicion that…

11 years ago

Barack Obama rules out barter for Edward Snowden

President Barack Obama has said there will be no "wheeling and dealing" as part of extradition attempts against whistleblower Edward…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden’s bid for Ecuador asylum could take months

Ecuador officials say it could take months to rule on an asylum bid by fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden. Foreign Minister…

11 years ago

Julian Assange trying to broker Iceland asylum for Edward Snowden

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is trying to arrange a deal that would see US surveillance programme leaker Edward Snowden granted…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden South China Morning Post interview: U.S. government has been hacking Chinese networks for four years

Whistleblower Edward Snowden has claimed that the U.S. government has been hacking Hong Kong and Chinese networks for at least…

11 years ago

Will Amanda Knox be extradited for retrial?

Italy’s Supreme Court’s decision to retry Amanda Knox for the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher sparks a heated…

11 years ago

Richard O’Dwyer’s extradition crisis over copyright infringement claims

Many people especially in the UK will have heard and read about 24yr old Sheffield Hallam University student Richard O’Dwyer’s…

12 years ago

Julian Assange makes his first public statement since entering Ecuador’s embassy in London

Julian Assange has urged the US to end its "witch-hunt" against WikiLeaks, in his first public statement since entering Ecuador's…

12 years ago

Why is Ecuador protecting Julian Assange?

The Ecuadorean government said it had granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange asylum because it shared his fears of political persecution…

12 years ago

Luka Rocco Magnotta will not fight extradition from Germany

Luka Rocco Magnotta, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover, has told a judge…

12 years ago

Lai Changxing jailed for life in China for running multi-billion dollar smuggling ring

Chinese media reports that Lai Changxing has been jailed for life for running a multi-billion dollar smuggling ring. Xinhua news…

12 years ago

Kim Dotcom, Megaupload founder, granted bail in New Zealand

Kim Dotcom, Megaupload founder, has been granted bail by a New Zealand court. Kim Dotcom, 38, has been in prison…

12 years ago