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Pinochet Case: British Home Secretary Declines to Hold Pinochet; Cites Former Chilean Leader's Poor Health

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 February 2009

Extract

Senator Pinochet was arrested for the purposes of extradition on 16 October 1998. The Bow Street magistrate issued a provisional warrant for his arrest on that day in response to a request from the Spanish authorities; and a further warrant was issued on 22 October 1998.

Type
International Law
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2000

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References

1. Text from the United Kingdom Home Office [www.homeoffice.gov.uk].

3. Text from the United Kingdom Home Office.

2. Text from Amnesty International, March 2, 2000. [www.amnesty.org./news].