ah yes, but presumably Blair at least left a court to determine this?  
in which case it is still reasonable to think that an English court is  
not going to extradite an English citizen for cash for comment in  
their blog :-)

or can we expect extraordinary rendition for cash for comment bloggers?


On 07/10/2009, at 2:19 AM, Rupert Howe wrote:

> Slightly beside the point, but sadly since 2003 the UK has had a one-
> sided Extradition Act in which the USA can demand the extradition of
> anybody without presenting prima facie evidence. Although the UK, of
> course, doesn't have the right to demand extradition of US citizens
> under the same terms. It was fast tracked through parliament in the
> name of fighting terrorism - though it has of course been used more
> often to extradite non-terrorist suspects. Another lovely part of
> Blair's proud legacy as W's bitch.


cheers
Adrian Miles
[email protected]
Program Director, Bachelor of Communication Honours
vogmae.net.au

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