The Divisional Court of England

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Given the high political issues at stake, Belgium will surely be under the spotlight in the upcoming weeks. Indeed, although many EU leaders have shared their concerns about the use of force by Spanish authorities to stop the vote, EU Member States have shown support to Spain in this independence process. In this context, a Belgian decision phone number list not to extradite Mr. Puidgemont and his ministers might create a political tsunami.Extradition: English Court refuses to extradite alleged génocidaires to Rwanda–will a domestic prosecution follow?
Written by Emilie Pottle
and Wales has dismissed the appeal of the Government of Rwanda in the high-profile extradition proceedings against five alleged génocidaires in the case of Rwanda v Nteziryayo and ors. The men will not be extradited to Rwanda to stand trial for genocide and it now appears that, if they are to be tried at all, it must be in the UK.

The judgment of the Divisional Court affirmed the decision of District Judge Emma Arbuthnot on 22 December 2015 to discharge the extradition requests on two grounds: double jeopardy–one of the requested persons had been tried in a domestic ‘Gacaca’ court—and article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The Judge accepted the evidence of the requested persons that there was a real risk they might suffer a flagrant breach of their rights to a fair trial if extradited to Rwanda.