Italy sets new hearing on Carla Zambelli's extradition
From Taquaritinga, passionate about people and numbers, he has been a reporter at Revista Oeste since 2020. He writes mainly about agribusiness, one of the driving forces of the Brazilian economy.
TL;DR
- Italy has set a new hearing for October 29 concerning Carla Zambelli's extradition.
- The Court of Cassation had previously annulled the decision to extradite her, requesting a new analysis.
- The defense's claim of political persecution was rejected, but guarantees regarding medical treatment in Brazilian prisons were requested.
- Zambelli faces convictions for illegal firearm possession and unlawful coercion (5 years, 3 months), and for hacking into the National Council of Justice's systems and ideological falsehood (10 years).
- The court previously rejected a separate extradition request linked to the hacking charges, citing doubts about the impartiality of the Brazilian STF and Minister Alexandre de Moraes.
- Zambelli remains free in Italy while the extradition process continues.