Dissident reveals relief as UK plans to terminate extradition agreement with Hong Kong

Earnest, bespectacled, boyish, Nathan Law, 27, has a gentle, scholarly air that belies the fierceness of his convictions. Speaking to me from a small apartment in London – he will not disclose the location – the fear that drove him to flee his native Hong Kong is tangible. ‘Wherever I am in the world, I’m … Read more

Dominic Raab set to tear up Britain’s extradition agreement with Hong Kong and warns to be careful

Britain is set to tear up its extradition agreement with Hong Kong today as Dominic Raab warns the country must be ‘very careful’ in its dealings with China. In a move that will further escalate tensions, the Foreign Secretary is expected to announce that the Government will no longer hand over suspects to the former … Read more

Donald Trump calls for extradition of ex-MI6 agent Christopher Steele

Donald Trump has called for the extradition of a former MI6 agent who was behind a controversial dossier about his alleged links to Russia. Christopher Steele, now a director of Orbis Business Intelligence, was responsible for the ‘dirty dossier’ published in 2016 that alleged Russian influence over President Trump. The Steele Dossier contained allegations of … Read more

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s US extradition case will proceed

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou loses key court argument in fight against extradition to the US as Canadian judge rules her fraud case will proceed Judge ruled that US extradition case against Meng Wanzhou, 48, can go forward  Wanzhou is CFO of Huawei and the daughter of Huawei founder, Ren Zhengfei She was arrested in 2018 by … Read more

Julian Assange to use human rights laws to fight US extradition after fathering children at embassy 

Julian Assange plots to use human rights laws to fight extradition to US after fathering two children while living at Ecuadorian embassy Assange could use human rights laws to fight his extradition to the United States Legal team could use right to family life with Morris and two sons to bolster case  Miss Morris revealed … Read more

British tycoon Mike Lynch is arrested in US extradition fight

British tycoon is arrested in US extradition fight: Mike Lynch walks into London police station to face fraud charges By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 5 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 February 2020 The tycoon once dubbed ‘Britain’s Bill Gates’ walked into a police station and submitted to arrest … Read more

Sending Julian Assange to US for ‘political offences would be illegal’ and break Extradition Treaty

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange cannot legally be handed to the US for ‘political offences’ because of a 2003 extradition treaty, his lawyers have claimed.  The 48-year-old is wanted in the US for allegedly conspiring with army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to expose military secrets between January and May 2010. A US grand jury has indicted … Read more