misk@piefed.social to World News@quokk.auEnglish · 4 days agoEcuador says ICE agent attempted to enter its Minneapolis consulatewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1178 cross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
arrow-up1178external-linkEcuador says ICE agent attempted to enter its Minneapolis consulatewww.bbc.commisk@piefed.social to World News@quokk.auEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square19fedilink cross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
minus-squareDadifer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·4 days agoEmbassies are considered the sovereign land of the respective nation. ICE has no jurisdiction or power in Ecuador. Killing an ICE agent with aggressive intent in the embassy would be considered a “diplomatic situation”, but not against the law.
Embassies are considered the sovereign land of the respective nation. ICE has no jurisdiction or power in Ecuador. Killing an ICE agent with aggressive intent in the embassy would be considered a “diplomatic situation”, but not against the law.