extradition

Chile urges to speed up extradition of former DINA agent

Published on: November 13, 2024
12:49

Santiago de Chile, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government today called for a quick solution to the extradition process of Australian Adriana Rivas, former agent of the National Intelligence Directorate (DINA), secret police of the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).

Honduras ends extradition treaty with the US

Published on: August 29, 2024
08:09

Tegucigalpa, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of Honduras, Enrique Reina, reported that the Government terminated the extradition treaty with the United States in compliance with an indication from President Xiomara Castro.

CR Congress passes extradition law for drug trafficking, terrorism

Published on: August 6, 2024
11:36

San Jose, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The need today in Costa Rica to remove extreme criminals from the country encouraged the Legislative Assembly (parliament) to approve a bill on the extradition of nationals involved in drug trafficking or terrorism.

College of Journalists in Chile begins campaign supporting Assange

Published on: May 15, 2024
08:44

Santiago de Chile, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean College of Journalists is carrying out a campaign to collect signatures for a letter to President Gabriel Boric asking him to carry out diplomatic actions in support of Julian Assange.

British court to rule on Assange’s extradition to US

Published on: March 26, 2024
09:48

London, Mar 26 (Prensa Latina) London's High Court will rule in a two-day hearing whether Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the United States, Sky News reported on Tuesday.

UN special rapporteur urges UK to halt Assange’s extradition

Published on: February 7, 2024
17:30

United Nations, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The UN special rapporteur on torture, Alice Jill Edwards, urged the UK on Tuesday to halt the possible extradition of Julian Assange to the US.

Italia denies extradition of accused priest to Argentina

Published on: January 13, 2024
10:05

Rome, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Surprise and frustration prevail among human rights groups on Saturday, after Italian Minister of Justice Carlo Nordio opposed to extradite priest Franco Reverberi to Argentina, where he has been accused of crimes during the dictatorship.

Italy to extradite suspected Algerian terrorist

Published on: November 9, 2023
14:11

Rome, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) An alleged Algerian terrorist recently captured in Italy will be extradited to his country on November 22, as pointed out by a press released on Thursday by the prosecutor's office in Milan, where he was tried after his arrest.

Uruguay asks for extradition of repressor detained in Spain

Published on: October 24, 2023
16:53

Montevideo, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan judiciary requested on Tuesday the extradition of former military officer Daniel Maiorano who was detained in Spain and accused of human rights violations during the dictatorship.

Documentary on Julian Assange to be presented in Argentina

Published on: October 4, 2023
10:47

Buenos Aires, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalan filmmaker Juan Passarelli's documentary "La Guerra Contra el Periodismo"(The war against journalism) will be presented today in Argentina as part of initiatives to demand the release of Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder.

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