Among issues in contention at the time was whether Ba enjoyed diplomatic immunity — a principle of international law that shields diplomats from legal action or prosecution in their host country.

Unaware of the concept of “diplomatic immunity,” the Buenos Aires City Traffic Police threatened to embargo the vehicles if the drivers did not acquiesce to testing The Russian Embassy in ...

But the Global Affairs website which lists the Indian diplomats in Ottawa suggests they had about the same number. India saying it would remove diplomatic immunity for Canadian envoys is a ...

Russia sent an official diplomatic note to the US embassy in Moscow asking to withdraw diplomatic immunity from three ... into the Russian Federation US diplomats can't take unlimited short ...

"If they didn't have immunity, certain countries probably wouldn't send diplomats at all," Edgeler said. Diplomatic immunity has come up in several prominent cases in recent years. Australian ...