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Italian legal proceedings on Brazilian extradition requests

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2026-10-27 18:47 UTC → 2026-10-27 22:46 UTC · added removed

The Italian judiciary is processing multiple extradition requests from Brazil involving different legal matters. Regarding former Brazilian federal deputy Carla Zambelli, the Court of Appeal in Rome has postponed her extradition trial to November 24. This delay follows a defense request to review documentation concerning conditions at the Colmeia Women's Penitentiary in the Federal District. Zambelli faces convictions in Brazil for illegal firearm possession and unlawful constraint related to a 2022 incident in São Paulo. Previous proceedings were restarted after Italy’s This marks the second time her extradition has been reviewed by Italian courts; a previous request involving the invasion of National Council of Justice (CNJ) systems was overturned by the Court of Cassation required more information Cassation, which also raised questions regarding the medical assistance Zambelli would receive impartiality of Justice Moraes in the Brazilian prison system due to her health conditions. that matter. In a separate case, the Court of Appeal in Catanzaro denied the extradition of Eduardo Tagliaferro, a former aide to Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. Tagliaferro is accused in Brazil of leaking confidential communications from the Superior Electoral Court to the press. The court cited concerns regarding the impartiality of the proceedings in Brazil, noting that Justice Moraes's involvement in multiple stages of the investigation and decision-making processes raised questions about procedural safeguards and the right to a fair trial. The court also revoked Tagliaferro's travel ban and ordered the return of his seized documents. documents and passports.

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