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extradition

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


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Bai's lawyer Nadthasiri Bergman also confirmed to AFP that he had been taken to court to face extradition proceedings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Thai authorities began extradition proceedings on Thursday against a Chinese investigative reporter wanted by Beijing and detained for months in Thailand, his lawyer and an official told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

"I just know he's in Pakistan and they're doing what they can, but I've been told it's very difficult with Pakistan with extradition," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Italy abolished the death penalty and prohibits extradition to countries where a defendant may face the death penalty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

At that time I hadn’t seen the suspects—just examined their possessions and arranged the extradition waivers.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

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

The move – considered to be of the biggest extraditions in Mexico's history – is seen as a major step in bilateral security relations between the two countries.

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 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




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