Puerto Rico militant fights extradition
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An alleged Puerto Rican militant facing charges in the 1983 robbery of a Connecticut armored car depot will fight extradition to the U.S. mainland, his lawyer said Monday at a hearing.
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Attorneys defending an American accused of participating in an al-Qaida plot to set off a "dirty bomb" have issued a challenge to federal prosecutors: prove it or free him.
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A Kuwaiti heading a group lobbying for the release of his countrymen being held as suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, urged their U.S. captors on Sunday not to torture prisoners.
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The most powerful drug lord ever extradited by Colombia appeared before a US judge on Monday, and his lawyer said he would fight US charges that he ran his multibillion-dollar business from a Colombian jail cell.
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A handcuffed burglary suspect escaped from police custody at his home in Puerto Rico after asking an officer if he could turn off his stove, officials said Tuesday.
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A Trinidadian suspect in an alleged plot to ignite a fuel pipeline feeding New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport once belonged to a radical Islamist group here, a spokesman for the group said.
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One of Australia's most wanted fugitives vows to fight extradition from Greece over murder charges in Australia.
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Jose Padilla, the American citizen who was held for more than three years as an enemy combatant, filed a lawsuit against a lawyer who helped provide the legal justifications for the episode.
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A Puerto Rican attorney asked a federal appeals court Friday to end "the state of servitude" that island residents find themselves in and allow them to vote in the Nov. 2 presidential election.
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The first person extradited by Britain to the United States on terrorism charges pleaded not guilty to supporting al Qaeda in federal court on Tuesday.
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One of four Britons still held by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba claims in a letter released by lawyers that he has been subjected to &quot;vindictive torture&quot; and death threats.
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A fourth suspect in an alleged plot to attack New York's John F. Kennedy Airport surrendered Tuesday in Trinidad as some U.S. authorities raised concerns that deep social inequality in the Caribbean could make the islands a fertile recruiting ground for radical Islam.
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TV bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman hopes to work out a deal to avoid extradition to Mexico to faces charges of illegal detention and conspiracy in his capture of a cosmetics company heir there three years ago, his lawyer said.
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A detainee facing a heart operation at the Guantanamo Bay military base after suffering chest pains is fighting the U.S. Navy's plans to perform the procedure at the installation in Cuba.
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A US court requests the extradition of former Colombian paramilitary boss Carlos Jimenez.
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Suspect John Mark Karr on Friday awaited extradition to the United States, where questions mounted over whether his stunning confession related to the slaying of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was that of a killer or merely someone obsessed with the case.
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Puerto Rico's governor-elect said Wednesday he opposes the war in Iraq and wants to see a reduction in the number of U.S. troops &#151; including islanders &#151; posted in the troubled country.