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The Today Programme discusses the European Arrest Warrant
- SOURCE: BBC Radio 4June 22 2011
The Today Programme discusses the Joint Committee on Human Right's report on the human rights implications of extradition. Listen to it here.
The committee of MPs and peers called on the government to renegotiate the European arrest warrant, claiming it is not working properly.
The committee's chair, Dr Hywel Francis, and Fair Trials International client, Michael Turner, who was passed over to Hungary by UK authorities without being charged, discussed why extradition "must ensure human rights".
Related Pages
- Michael Turner Young man extradited and imprisoned although the case was not ready for prosecution
- SUBMISSION TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS As part of the Government's review of extradition the Joint Committee on Human Rights is conducting an inquiry into the human rights implications of the UK's extradition policy
