Canada has declined Russia's request to extradite 98-year-old SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka, citing a lack of an extradition agreement and a technical flaw as reasons, according to 'RIA Novosti'. Hunka, charged in absentia by Russian authorities with genocide, was previously introduced as a 'hero' in the Canadian parliament. The refusal has sparked discussions, with the House of Commons stating that staff members do not screen guests for 'reputational risks.' Hunka, a veteran of the Waffen-SS Galicia Division, has become a focal point in the debate over international law and extradition processes.
"House of Commons staff members are not tasked with screening guests for "reputational risks," MPs on a committee looking into the Yaroslav Hunka affair were told Tuesday. https://t.co/IFpekVG4Nf Hunka, a veteran of the Waffen-SS Galicia Division — a voluntary unit under the…
Canada has cited a legal technicality as their excuse for not extraditing Ukrainian SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka, who was introduced as a ‘hero’ at the Canadian parliament last year https://t.co/ZLegDLCxQd https://t.co/iCpKRZZR3y
Canada has refused Russia’s request to extradite 98-year-old SS veteran Yaroslav Hunka, whom the Russian authorities charged in absentia with genocide. https://t.co/YKbHUuuMXL
Ottawa cited a technical flaw as the reason for rejecting Moscow's request to extradite Jaroslav Hunka. https://t.co/H70s2XGI5Q
Canada refused to extradite former SS member Jaroslav Hunka to Russia, citing the absence of an extradition agreement between the countries , reports "RIA Novosti" citing sources in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Europe should respond with an Interpol Red Notice against Putin and his cronies, then drag him to The Hague kicking and screaming. Putin will likely die of old age before he ever visits another country with an independent judiciary signed up to the Rome Statutes. https://t.co/eRB9OoWNiC