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Police in Thailand are asking a Canadian court to refuse a bail application for a man wanted for murder on the southern island of Phuket. Canadian national Matthew Dupre is 1 of 2 suspects wanted for the murder of Indian gang member Jimi Singh Sandhu, who was gunned down outside his Rawai villa on February 4. Dupre and his alleged accomplice, Gene Karl Lahrkamp, subsequently fled Thailand, with Dupre arrested in Edmonton, Alberta, on February 20. He is currently in detention, while the Alberta court considers an extradition request from the Thai authorities. Thailand’s Office of the Attorney-General has confirmed […]

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“In the 2001 case of United States vs. Burns, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that people cannot be extradited to face the death penalty abroad, unless the country requesting them agrees to keep death off the table”

https://theconversation.com/is-canada-helping-other-countries-kill-people-142257

Someone might want to drop the RTP a note about that.  And then there is the whole question about getting a fair trial.

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