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Wife Of Cartel Leader Files Criminal Complaint Against Top Mexican Over Extradition Of Operatives Without Due Process

Image of the latest extradition (Credit: Omar Garcia Harfuch)

The family members of top cartel leaders in Mexico accused the country's government of breaking the law by denying them due process following their extradition to the United States earlier this month.

Concretely, lawyers for the alleged cartel members said the lengthy legal processes that precede extraditions were not carried out. Moreover, the partner of an operative filed a criminal complaint against Mexican Security Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch over the matter. Vanesa Guzman said Harfuch and other officials committed "treason." "The transfer of my partner is nothing less than exile," she said.

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