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- New book explores Canada’s dangerous offender designation - January 11, 2022
- Canada’s extradition laws under attack for many reasons in 2021 - December 24, 2021
- Canada’s extradition procedures in desperate need of an overhaul - November 24, 2021
More than 15 million people around the world had signed a Global Times petition to free Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou by the time she had completed 1,000 days of detention, reached on Aug. 26, pursuant to a U.S. application for provisional arrest for extradition.
Canada’s minister of justice had the power and authority to turn down the American request in December 2018. The Department of Justice should have had the political savvy to recognize the request for what it was: an attempt to rein in a leading competitor in 5G technology so that it had no chance to even enter the North American 5G horse race, let alone win it. To read more, click here.