Tag #Diplomatic Immunity

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International Arrest Warrant Issued for Algerian Diplomat in Kidnapping Case

An international arrest warrant has been issued for a 37-year-old former senior official at the Algerian embassy in Paris, S. S., for the April 2024 kidnapping and sequestration of Algerian activist Amir Boukhors in the Paris region, charges including terrorism-related offenses.

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Dunn Family Demands Transparency in Foreign Office Inquiry

The family of Harry Dunn, a 19-year-old killed in a 2019 crash in Northamptonshire by a US diplomat's wife who left the UK claiming diplomatic immunity, is demanding full transparency of an inquiry into the Foreign Office's handling of the case; the inquiry, chaired by Dame Anne Owers, is expected t...

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Dunn Family Files Formal Complaint Over Police Conduct in Sacoolas Case

Harry Dunn's family filed a formal complaint against former Northamptonshire Chief Constable Nick Adderley following an independent report that criticized his handling of the case, including inaccurate statements about Anne Sacoolas's diplomatic immunity and a failure to prioritize the investigation...

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Northamptonshire Police Admits Failures in Harry Dunn Case

Northamptonshire Police admitted failures in the 2019 death of Harry Dunn, caused by a US diplomat's reckless driving, prioritizing the suspect's welfare over the investigation, allowing her to flee and delaying justice for the Dunn family. An independent report detailed the failures and made 38 rec...

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Former Taliban Representative Arrested in US on Allegations of Dual Identity and Links to Assassination Plots

Mohammad Rahim Peerzada, former Taliban representative in Spain, was arrested in the US under a different identity after fleeing Spain where he faced sexual assault allegations; his arrest is linked to his brother-in-law's alleged involvement in assassination plots.

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UN Judge Found Guilty of Keeping Domestic Slave

A Ugandan High Court judge and UN judicial member, Lydia Mugambe, was found guilty in Oxford Crown Court on Thursday on multiple charges of exploiting a Ugandan woman as a domestic slave while studying at Oxford University; she faces sentencing on May 2nd.

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Congolese Diplomat Arrested in Bulgaria with 200 kg of Cocaine

A Congolese diplomat, Jean de Dieu Mutebwa Mulumba, was arrested in Bulgaria with over 200 kg of cocaine in his diplomatic vehicle; he and two accomplices face up to 20 years in prison, highlighting the vulnerability of diplomatic immunity to drug trafficking.

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UK to Review Foreign Office Handling of Harry Dunn's Death

A parliamentary review will examine the UK Foreign Office's handling of the death of Harry Dunn, a 19-year-old motorcyclist killed in a road crash by a US diplomat in 2019, focusing on support for his family and internal decision-making, but excluding scrutiny of the US government's role.

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Northamptonshire Police Failed in Harry Dunn Crash Investigation: Report

An independent review found Northamptonshire Police failed to arrest American diplomat Anne Sacoolas, who caused the death of Harry Dunn in a 2019 car crash, leading to criticism for mishandling evidence and communication with the victim's family; the review recommended 38 changes.

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Israeli Army Fires on Diplomatic Convoy in Jenin

On the West Bank, Israeli forces fired upon a convoy of diplomats, including Dutch and Belgian diplomats, who were visiting Jenin at the invitation of Palestinian authorities; Israel claims the convoy deviated from its approved route, while Belgium denies this claim.

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Afghan Diplomat in Spain Loses Immunity Amidst Assault and Corruption Accusations

Following accusations of sexual assault and corruption, Rahim Peerzada, head of the Afghan embassy in Madrid, faces potential criminal charges after Spain declared he lacks diplomatic immunity; this comes after an initial statement from Spanish authorities suggesting he did have immunity.

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Russian Diplomats Detained in Argentina After Refusing Breathalyzer Test

Two Russian embassy officials in Buenos Aires were detained Wednesday after refusing a breathalyzer test; the incident involved a diplomatic protest, intervention by Argentina's Security Ministry, and debate over the Vienna Convention's application.

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