🇩🇪 Europe

Germany

Strict human-rights and judicial-review standards in extradition.

Overview

Germany is an EU state with firm rule-of-law traditions and strict judicial review.

Legal system

Civil law, a federal structure and strong constitutional justice.

Extradition practice

Extradition undergoes judicial review; human-rights safeguards and EU rules (including the European Arrest Warrant) apply.

INTERPOL cooperation

Full participation in cooperation while observing legal standards.

Human rights & judicial review

High standards of rights protection and effective judicial review.

Frequently asked questions

Do human-rights safeguards apply?

Yes, they are an essential part of the extradition procedure.

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