Interpol Lawyer Germany
How does the German BVerfG help in extradition cases?
Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court can issue binding interim measures (einstweilige Anordnungen) within hours to prevent extradition where fundamental rights are at risk. These orders are binding on all German authorities. The BVerfG has used this power extensively in cases involving Russia, Central Asian states, and other countries with documented human rights concerns. Our lawyers file […]
I have refugee status in Germany — can I still be arrested on an Interpol Red Notice?
Recognised refugees in Germany enjoy absolute protection from extradition to their country of persecution under the Geneva Convention and German asylum law. However, Red Notices in your name may still appear in police databases and could lead to a check or temporary detention — though not extradition. We can help you obtain documentation confirming your […]
Can Germany extradite me to Russia?
Germany suspended all extradition cooperation with Russia following the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Additionally, Germany will not extradite individuals where there is a real risk of human rights violations. While Russian-issued Red Notices are still technically active in Germany’s police databases, German courts and the BVerfG have strongly protected individuals from extradition to Russia […]