Tag: extradition
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Maltese court rejects extradition of Daniel Joe Meli to the United States
Suspected Maltese hacker Daniel Joe Meli will not be extradited to the United States. A Maltese court ruled on Thursday morning that the evidence presented in the case was insufficient to meet the legal requirements for extradition. The ruling was delivered by Magistrate Elaine Rizzo, who presided over the Court of Committal and ordered Meli’s…
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Andrew and Tristan Tate to be extradited to the UK and faces charges over rape and human trafficking
Andrew and Tristan Tate have been served with charges issued by the British Crown Prosecution Service. The charges, prompted by reports filed by four women in the UK, were handed to the Tate brothers personally by the prosecutor in Bucharest, Romania and they are to be extradited to the UK. Both brothers will be charged…
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Exclusive: We publish the Attorney-General’s bizarre appeal against Daniel Meli
Last week, the Attorney-General made a very surprising move by filing an appeal against Daniel Meli’s Court victory to avoid extradition to the United States and instead face justice in Malta. Daniel Meli is wanted by the US authorities for selling trojan software online, and the government even amended the extradition law to enable him…
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Daniel Meli will stay in Malta
Press reporters reporting from Court have reported that Daniel Meli has won his appeal against extradition to the US. Daniel Meli was previously sought for extradition by the US authorities on accusations of distributing and selling trojan software online. Daniel Meli previously agreed to his extradition in conditions of severe stress. His lawyer is Joe…
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Daniel Meli’s extradition to be challenged with new extradition law
According to an article by The Malta Independent, the government is introducing amendments to the Extradition Law that state that the suspect has to be informed of their rights before making a decision on whether they would challenge or accept to be extradited. The law will also be applied retroactively on those currently expecting to…
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Byron Camilleri is not cautious: he’s reckless
In his reply to the Opposition on their request not to extradite Daniel Meli to the Untied States, Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri urged “caution”. Really? When did the Labour government exercise any caution in how it handles anything at all, especially the security of its own citizens? “Caution”. The man sounds like he has…
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Daniel Meli left a long internet footprint of his illegal activities before getting caught by the FBI
Daniel Meli left a long internet footprint of his illegal activity before getting caught by the FBI, having exposed himself at an early stage. This basically means that Daniel Meli had a history of illegal activity online that could have been easily discovered had the Maltese Police did the bare minimum. Instead of being caught…
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I extradite my mentally sick brothers, but Libyan warlords who sell cocaine are welcome – Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri
Maybe, after sitting idle and overseeing the worst rule of law crisis in Malta since the 1980s, Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri could finally do a great service to the nation by standing up and, for once, doing something for his Maltese compatriots. A Maltese citizen suffering from mental health problems may be lost forever…
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Pressure mounts to keep Daniel Meli in Malta
Franco Debono is taking a break from defending scum to putting his skills and profession to better use by addressing a more dignified case. Daniel Meli is an alleged Maltese cyber-criminal who is about to be extradited to the United States for his involvement in an international scam. His previous lawyer, Joe Giglio, botched the…
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The Maltese government should deport Alberto Chang and restore ties with the Chilean prosecutor
The Maltese government should stop posturing and fooling around with the case of Alberto Chang Rajiii and immediately extradite him to Chile to face justice for defrauding tens of millions of US Dollars from pensioners and investors. On multiple occasions, the Maltese courts have reiterated that it is up to the government to make a…
