Malta's PM considers amending extradition laws for Maltese national facing US charges.

Malta's PM, Robert Abela, considers amending extradition laws, allowing individuals like Maltese national Daniel Meli, facing US charges for malware sale, to retract their extradition acceptance. The proposed changes may also include stronger safeguards for voluntary extradition agreements. Meli's lawyers argue for fundamental human rights consideration in extradition cases, while the Nationalist Party suggests he should face trial in Malta.

August 18, 2024
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