A retired CIA officer has been taken into custody in Portugal and faces extradition to Italy within days to serve a four-year sentence for her role in the 2003 kidnapping of a radical Muslim cleric.

LISBON (Reuters) – A former CIA officer convicted of involvement in the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in Italy was released by authorities in Lisbon, Portugal on Wednesday after winning ...

The case "will be put on a shelf here somewhere," he said from his office. The U.S. Department of Justice, contacted by email, made no immediate comment. Lawyer: Portugal denies U.S. appeal for ...

But in June 2016, Italy sent Portugal a letter saying De Sousa's conviction was final, and no retrial would be granted. In a move that shocked De Sousa and others in the intelligence community ...

LISBON, Portugal – The lawyer for captured American fugitive George Wright on Thursday filed his arguments in a Lisbon court against his client's extradition to the U.S., saying he should be ...

In Portugal, extradition cases are conducted in secret. Ferreira said Wright intends to remain in Portugal. A Lisbon judge decided against Wright's extradition in November, ...

A Lisbon court denies a US request to extradite American fugitive George Wright, his lawyer says, on the grounds he is a Portuguese citizen.

A FORMER Scots Guard has told of his relief after Portuguese authorities dropped a request to extradite him for a crime he was acquitted of 17 years ago. Graham Mitchell, 49, originally from ...

LISBON, Portugal — Portugal won’t extradite fugitive George Wright for crimes he committed four decades ago, after the US ran out of possibilities to appeal ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday, prima facie, observed that Abu Salem, convicted in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, has ...