extradition
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Police in Pula, Croatia on Wednesday arrested Volodymyr Zhuravlyov under a European arrest warrant put out by Germany, which is seeking his extradition.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Lebanon has handed Syria a former general who served under the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad, in the first extradition of its kind since his government fell.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Abbott’s office said the governor wouldn’t comment on pending extradition, and the Department of Homeland Security didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
According to Sheinbaum, U.S. authorities have not provided their Mexican counterparts with sufficient evidence to warrant the governor’s detention or extradition to the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 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
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From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
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
A Paris court also had ruled against their extraditions, and the decision was appealed last year.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
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