The Russian Duma approves the prisoner transfer agreement with Zimbabwe.
According to the document, a person sentenced in the territory of one party can be transferred to the other party to continue serving his sentence. For this purpose, the convicted person or his legal representative may contact the transferring or receiving party.
Transfer is possible subject to several conditions:
The convicted person is a citizen of the receiving party.
The sentence enters into force.
The portion of the sentence that remains to be served is at least one year.
Written consent is also required from the convict.
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