Extradition

Julian Assange Granted Opportunity to Pursue Extradition Appeal in UK High Court

In a pivotal development for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the High Court in London granted him the opportunity on Tuesday to continue his legal battle against extradition to the United States. The decision comes amid ongoing international scrutiny over the implications of Assange's potential trial in the US.

Court Authorizes European Arrest Warrant for Tsvetan Vassilev in Money Laundering Case

The Sofia City Court has granted approval to the Prosecutor's Office for the issuance of a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) against Tsvetan Vassilev, a defendant facing charges of money laundering. The court's decision, subject to appeal within three days, emphasizes the risk of Vassilev evading justice.

Appeal launched in search for 1999 murder suspect believed to have fled Australia for Greece

Australian and Greek authorities are appealing to the public and offering a reward for information on the whereabouts of a man who is suspected of fleeing to Greece after stabbing a man to death in an Australian nightclub in 1999.

Cyprus court rejects extradition of magnate Steinmetz, frees him

Cyprus' Court of Appeal has ruled against the extradition of Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz to Romania, overturning a lower court ruling on October 11.

Steinmetz was detained in Cyprus in late August on an outstanding warrant issued by Romania over a land rights' case. He denies wrongdoing.

Paris court to decide on Greek’s extradition to US

The decision of the French judges on the US request for the extradition of Greek businessman Nikos Bogonikolos is expected on Wednesday in Paris. Bogonikolos, who is completing six months in detention in Paris, is accused by the FBI of sending dual-use civilian and military technological equipment to Russia in violation of sanctions imposed on the Kremlin following the invasion of Ukraine.

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