For extradition to be legal, the crimes Meng has been accused of committed in the US would have had to have been classed as crimes in Canada, as well. Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes, who is hearing the case, is also considering whether to allow another abuse of process argument to proceed. At the same time, she has reserved a decision about a media application to broadcast Meng's extradition hearing. We’d like to hear from you about this or any other stories you think we should know about. It pointed to a presentation Meng made in 2013 to an HSBC executive after the British banking group, worried over potential Iran exposure, requested an explanation. "Ms. Meng says that the alleged conduct could not have amounted to fraud in Canada because it relates entirely to the effects of US economic sanctions against Iran, and at the relevant time Canada had no such sanctions (just as it has none now). “It was part of the arrest process,” Yep said. Meng Wanzhou back in B.C. HKFP is only answerable only to readers, not shareholders, media tycoons or corporate umbrella groups. "For the reasons I will give, I find that the allegations depend on the effects of US sanctions. British Columbia supreme court Justice Heather Holmes released her verdict today on the case of Huawei executive and daughter of its founder, Meng Wanzhou. AFP is a global news agency delivering fast, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from wars and conflicts to politics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology. When you support The Post Copyright ©2020 The Post Millennial All Rights Reserved. #BREAKING Canadian judge rules against Huawei CFO #Mengwanzhou. Millennial, you support freedom of the press at a time when it's under direct attack. That was the procedure that was eventually followed, a decision that Meng’s lawyers are claiming led to a violation of her rights due to a three-hour delay and the fact that the warrant had called for the arrest to be done immediately. US indictments allege that Meng and the world’s largest telecoms equipment manufacturer conducted business in Iran in violation of US sanctions through Skycom. Canada Border Services Agency officer Scott Kirkland leaves B.C. “Simply put, there is evidence she deceived HSBC in order to induce it to continue to provide banking services to Huawei,” says the Justice Department in the court documents released Friday. Ontario realtors are being urged to stop hosting open houses again amid a resurgence of COVID-19. Our work is governed by a Code of Ethics and we publish an Annual Report and Transparency Report every year. In a ruling released on the court’s website on Thursday, the judge agreed to allow Meng’s lawyers to introduce some evidence that would support their claims that the U.S. authorities deliberately misstated or omitted material evidence in the documents they are relying on in seeking the extradition. The defence has previously alleged that there was a “co-ordinated strategy” to have the RCMP delay the arrest so border officials could question Meng under the pretence of a routine immigration check. dedicated to divisive cancel culture, corporate wokeism, and political correctness, all while covering up corruption from the Beyond the request for Meng's extradition, United States officials also asked that her electronics be placed in a specialized bag that prevents content from being erased remotely. Support HKFP  |  Code of Ethics  |  Error/typo? Opens way for her extradition to US. A welcome email is on its way. The hearing will deal strictly with the question of so-called "double criminality" — whether or not the crime Meng allegedly committed would be considered an offence in both Canada and the U.S. "Initiating extradition proceedings in these circumstances would undermine Canada's sovereignty and its independence on the world stage," Meng's lawyers argue. To order corridors of power. Founded in 2015, Hong Kong Free Press is a non-profit, English-language newspaper – run by journalists and completely independent.

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