
Misuse of Diplomatic Passports
Misuse of Diplomatic PassportsAUT University, Auckland, New ZealandConference sub-theme: Global Justice, Transborder Crimes and Human RightsAbstractA number of internet consultancies advertise their highly-priced intermediary services forobtaining a genuine diplomatic passport. Clients are promised increased status, tax relief, anddiplomatic immunity. Under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961,diplomatic immunity – meaning exemption from lawsuits and prosecution […]