Irish Court Dismisses U.S. Extradition Request for IRA Member

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
28
Issue: 
3
Abstract: 

On December 22, 2011, Ireland’s High Court in Dublin dismissed an extradition request of the United States government to extradite a senior Irish Republican Army veteran to the U.S. over his alleged actions to assist a North Korean counterfeit money operation.[1]


                [1]               Henry McDonald, IRA veteran Sean Garland escapes extradition to US, The Guardian, Dec. 21, 2011.