Court Orders State to Repatriate Man After 41 Years in a US Jail - DutchNews.nl
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The Dutch state must repatriate the longest-held Dutch national abroad, Jaitsen Singh, from the United States to the Netherlands.
Detention: Jaitsen Singh has been imprisoned in a US prison for 41 years. He has been petitioning the Dutch government for a transfer for ten years. The…
Eighty-year-old Jaitsen Singh, a Dutch citizen of Surinamese descent, must be repatriated by the Dutch state from the United States, where he has been imprisoned for 41 years. This has been decided by a Dutch court. Singh was sentenced to 56 years in prison in 1986 for inciting the murder of his wife and stepdaughter. He has always denied involvement. And the evidence of his guilt is highly questionable. "The verdict rested solely on the testimo…
Court orders Dutch State to bring man in U.S. prison for 40 years back to Netherlands
The Dutch state must bring back Jaitsen Singh, the longest-serving Dutch prisoner abroad, from the United States to the Netherlands, the Court of Appeal in The Hague ruled on Tuesday. His lawyer confirmed the ruling following a report by de Volkskrant.Singh, a Dutch citizen of Surinamese heritage, is 80 years old and has been in custody in the United States for 41 years. In 1986, he was sentenced to 56 years in prison for arranging the murder of…
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