Costa Rica Reviews 24 Extradition Requests in Drug Cases : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News
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Costa Rica Reviews 24 Extradition Requests in Drug Cases : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News
Twenty-four Costa Rican citizens are being held while courts decide whether they should be sent to the United States, Panama or France to face international drug charges. The United States has requested 20 of the suspects. Panama and France have requested two each. An extradition request does not mean that a person has been found […] The post Costa Rica Reviews 24 Extradition Requests in Drug Cases appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica N…
24 Costa Ricans face extradition requests from the United States, Panama, and France
Q COSTA RICA — A total of 24 Costa Ricans are facing extradition proceedings to the United States, Panama, and France for crimes related to international drug trafficking. This scenario was enabled by the reform of Article 32 of the Political Constitution, approved on May 15, 2025, which for the first time allowed the extradition of nationals in drug trafficking and terrorism cases under certain conditions and procedural guarantees. According to…
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