diplomatic immunity

Following the crash in August 2019, the driver of the car, Anne Sacoolas, took advantage of diplomatic immunity and flew back to the US.

Her parents say they realise the US diplomat has diplomatic immunity but an apology might help them recover from the pain and give them a sense of closure.

Defense lawyers will not represent them and French magistrates determined they don’t have diplomatic immunity.

According to Indian media reports, she has not been arrested because of her diplomatic immunity.

It said his detention was extended despite letters from the U.N. stating his entitlement to diplomatic immunity and requests for his release and an end to the case against him.