Its CEO Huawei, Meng Wanzhou, μήνυσε την government of Canada, the police and the Border Patrol, alleging that she was detained, searched, and questioned before she was notified of her arrest.
According to treatment, Meng was interrogated for "a routine customs" investigation and thus forced to "give evidence data and information” without being arrested.
The Canadian authorities took their electronic devices and saw their content after having obtained their passwords, the lawsuit claims, without telling her the real reason for her detention.
For those who do not know, the company is facing charges of conspiracy and deception of the United States. Conviction for violating the International Emergency Power Act (IEEPA), money laundering, and impediment to justice.
Huawei faces additional charges in a separate indictment that it conspired to steal intellectual property from T-Mobile and then obstruct justice. The alleged illegal activity occurred in 2012-13 and related to Huawei's attempt to build a bot similar to the one used by T-Mobile to essay mobile phones.
Huawei claims he is not guilty last week in federal charges of T-Mobile's theft of commercial secrets, conspiracies, phone frauds and impediments to justice, according to the US Department of Justice.
If it is guilty, Huawei will be fined $ 5 million, or three times the value of the stolen trade secret, an amount that will be even higher.
In one open letter over the weekend, Huawei's board director Catherine Chen asked the US media not to believe everything they hear about the company.
"On behalf of Huawei, I would like to invite members of the American media to visit our campuses and meet with our employees," Chen said.