Extradition Act 2003

Babar Ahmad, Extradition and the Rights of British Citizens

Muhammad Abdul Bari | Posted 05.01.2012 | UK Politics
Muhammad Abdul Bari

It is not so much Babar Ahmad's guilt or innocence as his right to a trial within the UK that is at question: something the current US-UK treaty does not seem to permit. Ahmad's extradition looks likely to proceed unless the British government intervenes.