Meng Wanzhou Trial

• Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou to present defence at formal extradition hearing

  The 2018 arrest of Meng, who is the Chinese telecom company's chief financial officer, embroiled Canada in a bitter dispute between the United States and China.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2021
  
• Meng’s lawyers call for stay in proceedings ahead of extradition hearing

  Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's legal team told a B.C. judge that if she doesn't toss out the case, the court would fail to deter authorities from similar abuses in the future.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2021
  
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• U.S. has ‘very high’ standard for extradition evidence, Canada’s attorney general says

  Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's lawyers said the United States mischaracterized and omitted evidence to establish a case of fraud.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2021
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• Attorney general urges B.C. Supreme Court to not hear new Meng Wanzhou evidence

  Crown lawyer Robert Frater says the evidence is not appropriate for the extradition hearing.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2021
• Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers ask court to ease security detail due to COVID-19 risk

  The Huawei executive's husband testified that Meng is at heightened risk of contracting COVID-19 given her proximity to multiple security personnel when she leaves home.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2021
• Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers argue U.S. case violates international law in new argument

  The Huawei executive's defence team has outlined a new, fourth branch of argument for why they believe she was subjected to an abuse of process and should be released.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
• CBSA executive had no worries about officer conduct in Meng Wanzhou arrest, court hears

  Roslyn MacVicar served as the director general for the border agency in the Pacific region at the time of Meng's arrest on Dec. 1, 2018.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2020
• Canada a ‘disgraceful’ accomplice to U.S. in Meng Wanzhou arrest, China ambassador says

  Meng's Dec. 1, 2018 arrest at Vancouver's airport was followed by China's seizing of two Canadians nine days later and charging them with espionage-related offences.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2020
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• Judge rules Meng Wanzhou can argue that U.S. misled Canada in extradition case

  However, the judge ruled that the Huawei CFO's arguments were not strong enough to warrant an immediate dismissal of the case.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2020
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• Border officer in Meng Wanzhou arrest says he didn’t intend to share phone passcodes

  Scott Kirkland is the second in a series of witnesses called to testify this week at the request of Meng's defence team.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2020