It said the information and documents had been requested since January 18 this year, and the Sri Lankan High Commission has also confirmed that these documents have not yet been conveyed to the Singapore Government "When we receive them, we will consider the
extradition request further in accordance with Singapore law," the ministry said.
'Malaysia has the right to refuse the
extradition request as it is political in nature as stated under Article 6 Paragraph (1) (a) of the Extradition Treaty without giving any reasons to the refusal,' said Muhyiddin.
A Home Office spokesman said: "Mr Assange was arrested in relation to a provisional
extradition request from the United States of America.
The same treaty bars the United States from prosecuting Assange for any alleged crimes beyond those outlined in the
extradition request, unless those acts occur after his extradition.
However, Assange is facing a US
extradition request, which was only revealed following his dramatic arrest, when he was dragged shouting from the embassy by police.
Korkmaz told the court that he has already spent 10.5 years in a Turkish prison, and the current
extradition request from Germany is nothing other than Turkey's attempt to imprison him once again.
PROSECUTORS have filed an
extradition request to bring speedboat killer Jack Shepherd back from Georgia.
Human rights activists are urging Uzbekistan to deny a Chinese
extradition request for an ethnic Kazakh citizen of China who is now stuck in the Central Asian nation's main air terminal, Reuters reported.
A Thai prosecution official explained the case met key criteria for considering Bahrain's
extradition request.
The sources at the Foreign Office, who have been following the case, too didn't appear very hopeful about the
extradition request that they would be making.
The Cambodian Embassy in Bangkok last week said they could not accept the
extradition request of Vietnamese inmates who asked to be moved from Thailand's prisons to those in the Kingdom, with government spokespersons saying such transfers are 'impossible'.
Earlier, Bin Suwaidan argued at Dubai's highest court that the
extradition request procedure of Michel would be a "violation" of the international treaty signed between the UAE and India.
"The
extradition request was lodged by India's Ministry of External Affairs and it should have been lodged by the Indian Home Ministry," Michel's lawyer Abdul Moneim Bin Suwaidan argued before the Dubai Cassation Court.
New Delhi: The CBI moved an
extradition request to bring back Nishal Modi, the brother of fugitive billionaire Nirav Modi.
(29) The Swiss FOJ have denied
extradition requests from the United States if they have been able to on multiple occasions, if the extradition treaty between the United States and Switzerland did not clearly require the grant of the
extradition request.
