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U.K. Terrorism Suspects May Challenge Extradition Based on U.S. Prison Conditions
Loaded on April 15, 2011
by Matthew Clarke
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2011, page 44
by Matt Clarke
Filed under:
International,
International Law,
Political Prisoners (International),
Terrorism,
Transfers-International.
Locations:
United Kingdom,
United States of America.
On July 8, 2010, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, France held that four suspects being detained in the United Kingdom pending extradition to the United States on terrorism charges could challenge their extradition based upon the expected prison conditions they would be subjected ...
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