Abu Hamza To Be Extradited To The U.S.

Photo: Abu Hamza's lawyers said he was unfit to plead at trial because of bad health. BBC

British Judges Approve Extradition of Muslim Cleric -- New York Times

LONDON — A fiery Islamic preacher and four other suspects wanted in the United States to face an array of terrorism charges lost an appeal on Friday against extradition, potentially opening the way for them to be sent to face trial in an American court.

The ruling by two British judges on the High Court came after years of legal battles in British and European courts that tested the delicate balance between civil liberties and national security.

The preacher, Abu Hamza al-Masri, is one of five terrorism suspects who had appealed to the High Court after the European Court of Human Rights ruled last week in favor of extradition.

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More News On The Extradition Case Of Abu Hamza al-Masri

Abu Hamza to be extradited to US -- BBC
Reaction to Abu Hamza ruling -- BBC
Abu Hamza loses last-ditch extradition appeal -- The Guardian
Abu Hamza to be extradited within days after final appeal fails -- The Telegraph
Radical Islamist cleric Abu Hamza and four other terror suspects lose bid to halt extradition -- The Independent
Britain to Send Accused Terrorist to US for Trial -- Voice of America
Hamza loses extradition fight in Britain -- UPI
Britain to extradite radical Islamist cleric to U.S. -- Reuters
Radical Islamist Abu Hamza al-Masri to be extradited to U.S. -- CNN
Radical Muslim cleric loses appeal against extradition to the U.S. -- L.A. Times
Islamic Cleric Can Be Extradited to U.S. to Face Terror Case -- Bloomberg Businessweek

Abu Hamza: civil engineer who turned hate preacher against West -- The Telegraph

Analysis: Extradition’s ultimate test of human rights -- Dominic Casciani, BBC