What historical abuses of diplomatic immunity, if any, have occurred?

by Psyladine
poop_in_soup

The Libyan Embassy incident in London comes to mind, where automatic weapons fire from inside the embassy killed a London policewoman. No one was ever prosecuted. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2519&dat=19840418&id=3aFdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-FwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3533,2942629

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Yvonne_Fletcher

AnOldHope

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