The US is considering fulfilling Ankara’s long standing request to extradite Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, the Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. Turkey accuses Gulen of masterminding the 2016 coup attempt. According to Mevlut Cavusoglu, US President Donald Trump told Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Washington was “working on extraditing Gulen and other people.” He […]
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UK didn’t request extradition of Russian citizens in Salisbury case – embassy
The Russian Embassy in London said it hadn’t received an official request from UK to extradite two men said to be suspected of carrying out a nerve agent attack on British soil. The statement denied an earlier report about the request by The Guardian. “We do not trust such unverified bogus media reports at all,” […]
US demands arrests & extradition of 5 Bulgarians over Syria sanctions breach
Bulgaria is requesting urgent consultations over the US request to arrest five of its nationals for allegedly violating US sanctions against Syria. Zhelyaz Andreev, 29, worked for a Bulgarian branch of the US-based AW-Tronics, a company that reportedly exported airplane parts to a sanctioned Syrian airline. Andreev was arrested last week, but a regional court […]
Kosovo launches probe into extradition & arrest of 6 Turkish nationals
Kosovo has launched an investigation into the arrest and extradition of Turkish nationals, Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj said. The six people were arrested at Turkey’s request on Thursday for alleged links to schools financed by the Gulen movement, which Ankara blames for a failed coup in 2016. “Today we have decided to start an investigation […]
'Obliged but opposed': Sturgeon powerless to stop ex-Catalan ministers extradition to Spain
A former Catalan minister who fled to Scotland is to hand herself over to police, after a warrant was issued for her arrest, which the Scottish government opposes. It comes as the former Catalan president was detained in Germany. A European arrest warrant was reactivated for Clara Ponsatí, as well as for former Catalan president […]
Alleged British hacker Lauri Love wins US extradition appeal
Lauri Love, a 32-year-old student accused of hacking US government websites in 2012 and 2013, has won a high court battle and will not be extradited to the States. He suffers from Asperger syndrome — a form of autism that makes him worry and obsess — depression and sudden, untreatable outbursts of eczema. Love’s legal […]
Greek top court paves way for US extradition of Russian bitcoin fraud suspect
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Force India owner to fight extradition charges
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‘We intend to demand extradition of Rodchenkov from US’ – Investigative Committee of Russia
The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation intends to demand the extradition from the US of the former head of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory, Grigory Rodchenkov, who fled Russia at the end of 2015 and now faces criminal charges in his homeland. The latest development follows the news in September, when the Basmanny District Court […]
Megaupload execs’ extradition may be at risk after new spying revelations
Enlarge / Kim Dotcom speaks to the media following a bail hearing at Auckland District Court on December 1, 2014 in Auckland, New Zealand. (credit: Fiona Goodall/Getty Images) The High Court of New Zealand, the country’s intermediate appellate court, has ruled that the entire government spying operation conducted against two of Kim Dotcom’s closest colleagues was […]