extradition

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The push netted its biggest player so far in January, with the arrest and extradition of Chinese-born tycoon Chen Zhi from Cambodia.

From Barron's

The suspect fled the country before police identified him as a 33-year-old man, and is currently in China - a country with which Australia does not have an extradition arrangement.

From BBC

Lawyers are arguing that the detention of Avtandil Kalandadze is unlawful under the European Convention of Human Rights and say the US government should seek his removal from Scotland through the normal extradition process.

From BBC

The U.S., considering him a fugitive, was seeking his extradition from Spain, and he was likely looking at prison.

From Salon

The transfers were carried out under Mexico’s national security laws, bypassing a lengthy extradition process that has allowed many convicted traffickers to evade U.S. justice for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal