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Bill: Motion on Extradition
Details
Submitted by[?]: Radikala Gaja Ligo
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 3764
Description[?]:
After having received a formal request for extradition from the [current] government of Kanjor; And after having reviewed the current laws on extradition of individuals from Zardugal; This government seeks the creation and recognition of the following directives and criteria which must be met for the extradition of persons legally present in Zardugal: 1) The extraditing country must hold a judicial process capable of holding a fair and open trial. 2) The extraditing country must hold an acceptable level of respect for human rights. 3) Individuals facing extradition must be charged for a crime that is equally criminal and punishable in Zardugal. 4) Individuals present and accepted to Zardugal as refugees on the basis of persecution cannot face extradition by the country from which they fled. 5) The extraditing country cannot impose the death penalty or any cruel or unusual punishments if found guilty of the crime. In addition to these criteria, we ask that this body make the following change to its formal extradition legislation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The terms of extradition.
Old value:: Extradition to nations that practice cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects or in punishment is not allowed.
Current: The law bars the government from extraditing anyone who is a citizen of the state.
Proposed: Extradition to nations with capital punishment or with cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects and convicts is not allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 19:48:25, November 24, 2014 CET | From | Zardio Federisma Partio | To | Debating the Motion on Extradition |
Message | Mr Speaker, We oppose these changes as they do not fit the interests of Zardugal or her people. |
Date | 03:39:04, November 25, 2014 CET | From | Nova Liberala Partio | To | Debating the Motion on Extradition |
Message | Support |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes |
Total Seats: 351 | ||
no |
Total Seats: 197 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 102 |
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