Diplomatic asylum and extraterritorial non-refoulement. The foundational and enduring contribution of Latin America to extraterritorial human rights obligations
Diplomatic asylum—a state offering refuge in its diplomatic premises in a foreign state to an individual requiring protection from that foreign state, as happened with Julian Assange in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London—is a practice long associated with Latin American States. Although not usually thought of in this way, it can and should be viewed […]