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BVI Premier Andrew Fahie requests ‘immediate release’ from US detention, citing ‘head-of-state immunity’

Andrew Fahie, Diplomatic Immunity

British Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie, who has been criminally charged with narcotics trafficking and money laundering in the United States, has asked a Florida judge to release him from custody, citing “immunity” as the “sitting head of government of the Virgin Islands”.