Diplomatic immunity from "summary" of International Relations: The Key Concepts by Martin Griffiths,Terry O'Callaghan
Diplomatic immunity is a concept that has long been a feature of international relations. It grants diplomats protection from legal jurisdiction in the countries where they are posted, allowing them to carry out their duties without interference. The principle behind diplomatic immunity is that diplomats represent their home country and should be able to do so without fear of retribution or harassment from the host country. This protection extends to all aspects of a diplomat's work, including their personal conduct and even their possessions. Diplomatic immunity is enshrined in international law through various treaties and conventions, such as the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. This convention sets out the rights and privileges of diplomats, including immunity from criminal and civil jurisdiction, inviolability of their residences, and exemption from taxes and custo...Similar Posts
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