Sentence examples for extradition seeking from inspiring English sources

Mr Assange is wanted for questioning in Sweden over alleged sex crimes in Stockholm in August 2010 but resisted extradition, seeking assurances that he would not be transferred to the US where he is wanted on spying charges.

Babar Ahmad, one of five terror suspects facing imminent extradition, is seeking a high court injunction to prevent his removal to the United States.

James Brooke (NYT) CUBA: SEEKING EXTRADITION -- Cuba and Venezuela are seeking the extradition of Luis Posada Carriles, a Cuban exile who Fidel Castro says planned to kill him during the weekend's Ibero-American summit meeting in Panama City.

And a similar objection is made to the requirement that prima facie evidence should be available to a court when extradition is sought.

But for America to extradite someone from Britain the level of proof is rather lower: information (not evidence) that provides a "reasonable basis to believe that the person committed…the offence for which extradition is sought".

Correspondents say that Sweden could apply a more stringent test than that used when an extradition is sought from the United Kingdom.

Prosecutors think he is in Canada and are seeking extradition.

Peruvian courts seeking extradition of the six served subpoenas in July.

"To have the UK be the first government to bat for us in seeking extradition is remarkable," he told a conference in March on white-collar crime.

The US is still seeking extradition however as time passes, this seems even more unlikely.

But the Russian government pursued Berezovsky, accusing him of fraud and seeking extradition.