Example sentences for: extradition

How can you use “extradition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Augusto Pinochet, who has been under house arrest in London since October 1998 when a Spanish judge requested his extradition to face charges there, took still more turns this weekend when the Spanish attorney general called on Britain to release Pinochet because the procedure has taken so long that it is no longer legal.

  • On the continent, last week's decision by the British Law Lords to deny Pinochet immunity from extradition to Spain was heralded as one of major international importance.

  • El País said in an editorial Friday that the mere fact that Pinochet is to be subjected to extradition proceedings constitutes "an irreversible victory for the rights of man."

  • The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said Wednesday in a front-page editorial that Germany, which has a large Kurdish immigrant population, has damaged both its own constitution and international agreements on terrorism by refusing to request Ocalan's extradition from Italy last month, when it had an international arrest warrant out on him.

  • The Washington Post goes with Israel's decision to permit the extradition of a 17-year-old back to Maryland to stand trial for a gruesome murder, despite his claim that he's an Israeli citizen.


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