Ecuador filed a complaint at the International Court of Justice against Mexico for granting political asylum to a former Ecuadorian vice president, leading to a controversial raid on the Mexican embassy by Ecuadorian authorities.
Key Points
Ecuador filed a complaint at the International Court of Justice against Mexico for granting political asylum to a former Ecuadorian vice president
Mexico filed its own complaint alleging that Ecuador's raid on the Mexican embassy was illegal
The case involves issues of diplomatic immunity, asylum, and international law
Pros
Highlighting the importance of diplomatic norms and international law
Raising awareness about the legalities of political asylum and extradition