The shamed former head of the International Monetary Fund claimed he had diplomatic immunity when arrested, but didn’t invoke it. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who was arrested for alleged sexual assault of ...

What if someone could commit a serious crime and the law basically had to look the other way? Diplomatic immunity sounds like boring paperwork until you realize how much power it gives and how easily ...

As Nicolás Maduro finds himself detained in the United States—a scenario once deemed unthinkable—the Venezuelan Prosecutor's Office is working to ...

Is Iran a country we can trust in any kind of agreement — nuclear or otherwise? A realistic answer could be found in an event that took place before most people in both countries were born. America ...

We’ve reached the point in the high-stakes international game of Monopoly where Dominique Strauss-Kahn pulls out the Get Out Of Jail Free card he’s been hiding under the board. Today his lawyer moved ...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro allegedly sold diplomatic passports to drug traffickers during his time as foreign minister, according to a US federal indictment. The charges include ...

Andrew Forde is affiliated with Dublin City University (Assistant Professor, European Human Rights Law). He is also, separately, affiliated with the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission ...