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France rejects Canada’s request to extradite Rivoire

Extradition options are exhausted, but an arrest warrant remains active in efforts to see the priest face justice in Canada

By Andrea Sakiyama Kennedy, Nunatsiaq News October 27, 2022
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Canada’s request to have Rev. Johannes Rivoire, a Roman Catholic priest, extradited from France to stand trial in Canada has been denied by French authorities, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada announced Wednesday.

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