由于引渡未能成功, 两名被指控在惠灵顿袭击妇女的越南警察将不会面临指控.
Two Vietnamese police officials accused of assaulting women in Wellington won’t face charges due to failed extradition efforts.
两名越南官员被控于2024年3月在惠灵顿对两名女餐馆工人进行性攻击,在新西兰的引渡请求因未与越南签订要求自愿合作但未获批准的条约而失败后,两名越南官员不会面临指控。
Two Vietnamese officials accused of sexually assaulting two female restaurant workers in Wellington in March 2024 will not face charges after New Zealand’s extradition request failed due to the lack of a treaty with Vietnam, requiring voluntary cooperation that was not granted.
这些男子与越南警察部队有联系,并在范明清总理访问期间在场,据称他们在私人卡拉 OK 室袭击了这些妇女,其中一名受害者报告强迫饮酒和受伤。
The men, linked to Vietnam’s police force and present during Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính’s visit, allegedly assaulted the women in a private karaoke room, with one victim reporting forced alcohol consumption and injuries.
新西兰警方确认他们相信这次攻击,并说如果嫌疑犯留下来,他们会起诉他们,但对于越南的拒绝没有作出任何解释。
New Zealand police confirmed their belief in the assault and said they would have prosecuted if the suspects had stayed, but no explanation has been given for Vietnam’s refusal.
该案仍悬而未决,新西兰已正式向河内提出关切,河内尚未答复。
The case remains open, and New Zealand has formally raised concerns with Hanoi, which has not responded.