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extradition

[ek-struh-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk strəˈdɪʃ ən /


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An extradition agreement is in place between the UAE and Ireland and it was used to extradite Sean McGovern, a "senior lieutenant" in the organised crime group.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Dhaka has formally requested Hasina's extradition -- a request New Delhi has said is "under examination".

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

When the British government authorized 38 new criminal charges against the Tates and submitted an updated extradition request to the Justice Department, the White House’s calculation was simple.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

Detained in the U.S. for potential extradition, the brothers face a new court hearing next week.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Most important, he had no intention of leaving Iceland, because of the threat of extradition to the United States.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

These are not extraditions, because these folks are not being sought by El Salvador on any charges there, and certainly have not gone through any extradition process.

From Slate Apr. 8, 2025

But Swedish courts have blocked other extraditions, and Swedish officials have said that they cannot override their country’s free-speech protections.

From New York Times Jul. 10, 2023

Months later, the British government enacted policies that “made similar extraditions extremely difficult,” according to the Nelson Hackett Project, a digital work of public scholarship helmed by the University of Arkansas Humanities Center.

From Seattle Times Jun. 17, 2023

In Peru, all extraditions must be approved by the president.

From Washington Times May 11, 2023

CPS guidance states that extraditions should only be used where it is "clearly appropriate and proportionate".

From BBC Mar. 18, 2023




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