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Ecuador spat: Trotsky to the shah, Mexico’s long history as home to exiles

Mexico has a tradition of granting asylum, but experts see political motive behind offers made under Lopez Obrador., With rifles, riot shields and helmets, the Ecuadorian police scaled the white concrete gate, burst through the embassy doors and arrested Jorge Glas, a former vice president accused of corruption. The April 5 raid on Mexico’s embassy in Quito sparked a diplomatic firestorm. Experts warned the police raid was a clear violation of international laws protecting embassies. But in the lead-up to the raid, Mexico tried to invoke another safeguard,2024-04-26 14:24:00,Read More