Extradition Progress Dashboard
Overall Progress: 30% (3/10 steps completed)
Next Step: 4 of 10
3 Completed
0 Current
7 Pending
Step 1-3
Completed Phase
Status: All Steps Completed
Extradition packet submitted, reviewed by AG, and transmitted to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Process Complete
Step 4
Next Step
Follow-Up & Coordination
OSP liaises with U.S. authorities; provides clarifications and supplementary documentation.
Awaiting Initiation
Extradition Process Timeline (Grid View)
10 Total Steps
1
Submission to AG
OSP submitted the Extradition packet to Attorney General's office on Dec 9,2025.
Completed
2
AG Review & Approval
Attorney General examines request for legal soundness and treaty compliance.
Completed
3
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
AG forwarded approved packet to MFA for onward submission to US authorities through diplomatic channels.
Completed
4
Follow-Up & Coordination
OSP liaises with U.S. authorities; provides clarifications and supplementary documentation as required.
Pending
5
US State Dept Review
Office of the Legal Advisor reviews treaty applicability, documentation completeness, and diplomatic implications.
Pending
6
DOJ Review
Office of International Affairs reviews evidence for probable cause and compliance with U.S. extradition standards.
Pending
7
Judicial Phase in US
A U.S. Magistrate Judge issues arrest warrant; conducts extradition hearing; evaluates evidence.
Pending
8
Executive Decision
The U.S. Secretary of State grants or denies extradition based on judicial findings and diplomatic considerations.
Pending
9
Surrender Arrangements
Coordination of surrender location, date, and security arrangements between U.S. and Ghanaian authorities.
Pending
10
Transfer & Handover
The defendants are surrendered to the OSP at an agreed location; transported to Ghana for prosecution.
Pending
Last Official Update
Extradition packet forwarded to Ministry of Foreign Affairs for transmission to USA authorities.