Document Type
Blog Post
Publication Date
4-3-2023
Graduation Year
2024
Abstract
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s recent move to Florida represents a potential clash between the immunity afforded to former political leaders and the notion of extradition – a treaty-based obligation to return individuals charged with offenses to their home country.
This post was originally published on the Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review on April 3, 2023. The original post can be accessed via the Archived Link button above.
Recommended Citation
Herstic, Allison, "Bolsonaro: Extradition and The Limits of the Political Exception Doctrine" (2023). Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review Blog. 78.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/ciclr-online/78