Alleged illegal conduct by Australia’s spy agency could halt a US effort to extradite a former fighter pilot accused of training Chinese military aviators.
Lawyers for Daniel Edmund Duggan, 54, will argue to temporarily stay a request from the US to extradite him to America while Australia’s inspector general of intelligence services (IGIS) conducts a formal investigation into the conduct of Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (Asio) agents in regards to Duggan’s case.