In general, attorneys advocate for fair treatment by encouraging equality. There are times, however, when equal treatment does not lead to a fair outcome. In today’s post, we will focus on Article 28 of INTERPOL’s Rules on the…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Rights, International Law & Trade
Today’s post will address extradition and deportation due to Red Notice status, using as examples the case of two fugitives from India who were INTERPOL Red Notice subjects and were arrested in India following their return from…
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/ Criminal Law, Immigration Law, International Law & Trade
Today’s post will address the limited publicity of some of the CCF’s decisions…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
What is the CCF?
INTERPOL’s an international information sharing organization, and it’s dedicated in part, to helping return fugitives to justice. The CCF is the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s files. That’s the part…
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/ Criminal Law
Today’s post will address the CCF’s current delays, and how those affect Red Notice subjects globally…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade
INTERPOL’s Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s Files (CCF) has finished its first session of the year and has listed the 2025 sessions on INTERPOL’s website as follows..…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
What’s the difference between a Red Corner Notice and a Red Notice?
Michelle Estlund knows that being wanted by INTERPOL is often frightening, isolating, and unjust. She has a proven track record of success with INTERPOL cases,…
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/ Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
Michelle Estlund knows that being wanted by INTERPOL is often frightening, isolating, and unjust. She has a proven track record of success with INTERPOL cases, and she uses that knowledge every day to help clients get their…
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/ Criminal Law
Will INTERPOL Issue a Red Notice Against an Innocent Person? Michelle Estlund knows that being wanted by INTERPOL is often frightening, isolating, and unjust. She has a proven track record of success with INTERPOL cases, and…
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/ Criminal Law
Late last year, after growing increasingly frustrated with the CCF’s uncharacteristically delayed responses to both access requests and removal requests, we inquired directly to the CCF as to the Commission’s seeming lack of…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
Our last post detailed cases of member countries abusing or attempting to abuse INTERPOL to target specific journalists. Those cases are not at all unique; INTERPOL abuse by its member countries has been documented for years…
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/ Communications & Media Law, International Law & Trade, Privacy
Member countries abusing Red Notices to target reporters is a particularly heinous form of repression and political persecution. Today’s post will address specific instances of INTERPOL’s tools being used to silence or retaliate…
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/ Communications & Media Law, International Law & Trade
In our last post, we addressed the ongoing issue of China’s abuse of Red Notices against people who owned very successful businesses and against dissidents. Today, we’ll consider a primary goal of certain criminal cases being…
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/ Business Organizations, Criminal Law, International Law & Trade
For many, Global Entry cards and visas are essential for smooth travel from international origins into the United States. However, when an individual is the subject of an INTERPOL Red Notice, these travel privileges can come…
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/ Criminal Law, Immigration Law, International Law & Trade
In an increasingly globalized world, travel and international mobility are more essential than ever. Programs such as the United States’ Global Entry trusted traveler program, which expedite customs and immigration processes so…
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/ Criminal Law, Immigration Law, International Law & Trade