Extradition case in Germany could hit EU arrest warrant

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Series Details 15.4.05
Publication Date 15/04/2005
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An extradition test case in Germany's Constitutional Court could undermine the European Union's common arrest warrant. Spain wants an alleged al-Qaeda financier extradited from Germany, but the German Government has refused as its constitution bans the extradition of citizens who are not charged with committing an offence in Germany.

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