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IAC States that Cape Verde Again Fails to Live Up to the Rule of Law

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — The facts of the Saab case are clear and without dispute according to Sputnik media via their special report written by Sergio Pintado, https://mundo.sputniknews.com/20210909/extradicion-de-alex-saab-a-eeuu-haria-sonrojar-a-un-estudiante-de-derecho-1115885046.html The headline of the report is telling, “Alex Saab’s extradition to the United States would make a law student blush.” The report outlines the various [...]

FALANA & FALANA Issues the Following Statement: Detention of a Wrong Person Nullifies Detention

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Korea Bizwire) — In its judgment of March 15, 2021 the Ecowas Court of Justice detailed the extensive violations of Cape Verdean law (along with international law) that occurred in the arrest and detention of Alex Saab. Consequently, the Court issued a binding unanimous decision in which it declared that Alex Saab’s [...]

The International Action Centre Issues the Following Statement on: DEFENSE TEAM OF VENEZUELAN DIPLOMAT ALEX SAAB QUESTIONS CAPE VERDE’S DECISION ON UNITED NATION HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE’S DECISION

PRAIA, Cape Verde, July 22 (Korea Bizwire) — In its decision of June 29, 2021 delivered via email to the defense on 20 July, 2021 the Constitutional Court of Cape Verde considered that “there is no international normative basis that would impose on the State of Cape Verde a duty to comply with a request [...]

The International Action Centre Issues the Following Statement on: CAPE VERDE TAKES ON THE UNITED NATIONS

PRAIA, Cape Verde, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — In a decision on interim measures dated June 8, the United Nations Human Rights Committee called on Cape Verde to “refrain from extraditing Mr. Alex Saab to the United States of America” and to “take all necessary measures to ensure access to appropriate health care […] by independent and specialized [...]

The International Action Centre: ECOWAS Court Dismissed Cape Verde’s Motion to Set Aside Judgment for Release of Alex Saab

NEW YORK, June 24 (Korea Bizwire) — In its judgment delivered on 15 March 2021, the ECOWAS Court of Justice declared illegal the arrest and detention of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Nain Saab Moran, ordered his release from further custody, quashed the extradition proceedings against him to the United States and awarded him $200,000 reparation for [...]

PANGEA-RISK Special Report: How the Pandemic Has Eroded Cape Verde’s Political and Judicial Institutions

LONDON, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — PANGEA-RISK https://www.pangea-risk.com/ published a special report on HOW THE PANDEMIC HAS ERODED CAPE VERDE’S POLITICAL AND JUDICIAL INSTITUTIONS. Direct link to the report: https://www.pangea-risk.com/special-report-how-the-pandemic-has-eroded-cape-verdes-political-and-judicial-institutions/ The worst economic crisis in 45 years has left Cape Verde increasingly exposed to organised crime and money laundering that are undermining the country’s political stability and eroding its judicial independence. Based on [...]