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Khashoggi's murder was horrible, but it did not violate international law. https://medium.com/@al_mu7ami/in-defense-of-mbs-the-need-for-a-new-law-of-war-4d408f
by pseingatl 7y ago
Khashoggi's murder was horrible, but it did not violate international law.
https://medium.com/@al_mu7ami/in-defense-of-mbs-the-need-for-a-new-law-of-war-4d408f7c96df https://medium.com/@al_mu7ami/in-defense-of-mbs-the-need-for...
- happytoexplain 7y agoI think the criticism is moral, rather than legal.
- joyjoyjoy 7y agoWell, 1. There is no "international law" 2. It violated the "Vienna treaty" In the meantime, Federica Mogherini, the high representative of the EU for foreign affairs and security policy, stressed that "the emerging circumstances of Jamal Khashoggi's death are deeply troubling, including the shocking violation of the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations." She reminded that the case is "in violation of article 55 of the Vienna Convention, which is about the respect for the laws and regulations of the receiving state." If I were "Erdo", no matter what I think of him, I would have told the Saudis to pack up and leave within 24h.