Why the UK can't deport fugitives wanted for murder and child rape
Jun 20, 2025•15 min
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Episode description
A motorbike mechanic is working freely in London, despite being wanted for murder. Another man was working as a delivery driver despite being convicted of child rape.
Both men are from Brazil and authorities there have requested and been denied their extraditions.
So why have judges here ruled that would infringe their human rights?
How many more alleged criminals are walking our streets, avoiding justice in Brazil and beyond?
ITV News UK Editor Paul Brand tells Lucy Watson what you need to know...
Both men are from Brazil and authorities there have requested and been denied their extraditions.
So why have judges here ruled that would infringe their human rights?
How many more alleged criminals are walking our streets, avoiding justice in Brazil and beyond?
ITV News UK Editor Paul Brand tells Lucy Watson what you need to know...
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