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Diplomatic immunity or diplomatic impunity?

Alassane Ba, Shelter Afrique boss, allegedly physically assaulted a female colleague.  [Photo: File/Standard]

By Lillian Aluanga-Delvaux

Recent events touching on highly placed foreign nationals and their alleged violation of the law have cast the spotlight on the meaning and role of “diplomatic immunity”.

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