Because diplomatic missions, such as embassies and consulates, may not be entered by the host country without permission (even though they do not enjoy extraterritorial status), persons have from time to time taken refuge from a host-country's national authorities inside the embassy of another country.
{{expand list|date=August 2012}}| Name | Notability | Reason for seeking refuge | Country | City | Mission's country | Start date | End date | Duration | Resolution |
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| John William, Baron Ripperda | Dismissed Prime Minister of Spain | Sought for fraud, embezzlement | Spain|1701}} | Madrid | Kingdom of Great Britain}} | {{start date|1726|04|13}} | {{end date|1727|05|25}}[1] | 407 days | Arrested by the Spanish from inside of Ambassador's official residence (in breach of international law)[2] |
| José Manuel Balmaceda | President of Chile | Defeated in the Chilean Civil War | Chile}} | Santiago | Argentina}} | {{start date|1891|08|29}} | {{end date|1891|09|18}} | 20 days | Committed suicide |
| Khalid bin Bargash | Sultan of Zanzibar | Defeated in the Anglo-Zanzibar War | Sultanate of Zanzibar}} | Zanzibar Town | German Empire}} | {{start date|1896|08|27}} | {{end date|1896|10|02}} | 36 days | Negotiated exile in German East Africa |
| Augusto Roa Bastos | Paraguayan novelist, story-writer and journalist | Political persecution after criticising the military regime | Paraguay}} | Asunción | Brazil}} | {{start date|1947}} | {{end date|1947}} | 40 days[3] | Negotiated exile in Argentina[4] |
| Leonardo Argüello Barreto | President of Nicaragua | Ousted by Anastasio Somoza García | Nicaragua}} | Managua | Mexico}} | {{start date|1947|05|26}} | {{end date|1947|12}} | 1947-12}} - {{#time: U|1947-05-26}}) div 86400}}|7 months | Negotiated exile in Mexico |
| Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre | Peruvian political theorist and politician; founder of APRA | APRA was outlawed by the Peruvian military-led dictatorship | Peru}} | Lima | Colombia}} | {{start date|1949|01|03}} | {{end date|1954|04|06}} | 5 years, 3 months, 3 days | date=May 2017}} |
| Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán | President of Guatemala | Ousted by Carlos Castillo Armas | Guatemala}} | Guatemala City | Mexico}} | {{start date|1954|06|27}} | {{end date|1954|06|28}} | 1 day | Negotiated exile in Mexico |
| Imre Nagy | Deposed Prime Minister of Hungary | Soviet intervention | Hungary}} | Budapest | Yugoslavia}} | {{start date|1956|11|04}} | {{end date|1956|11|22}} | 18 days | Received a written guarantee of safe passage, but was nonetheless arrested upon leaving by the new, pro-Soviet government; later executed. |
| József Mindszenty | Hungarian Roman Catholic Church cardinal | Soviet Intervention | Hungary}} | Budapest | United States}} | {{start date|1956|11|04}} | {{end date|1971|9|28}} | 15 years | Negotiated exile in Austria |
| Reino Häyhänen | Soviet Lieutenant Colonel | defection | France}} | Paris | United States}} | {{start date|1956|11|04}} | {{end date|1957|05}} | 1957-05}} - {{#time: U|1956-11-04}}) div 86400}}|6 months | Moved to the United States |
| Sharif Ali bin al-Hussein | Iraqi prince | coup led by Abd al-Karim Qasim | Iraq|1924}} | Baghdad | Saudi Arabia}} | {{start date|1958|07|15}} | {{end date|1958|09|}} | 1958-09}} - {{#time: U|1958-07-15}}) div 86400}}|2 months | Left to exile in Egypt, later to Lebanon and Britain |
| Narciso Campos Pontigo | Member of the Cuban military | Jailed after the Cuban revolution | Cuba}} | Havana | Brazil}} | {{start date|1959}} | {{end date|1959}} | Set free by personal order of Raúl Castro; got asylum in the Brazilian embassy, then fled to the United States[5][6][7][8] |
| Humberto Delgado | General of the Portuguese Air Force and opponent of the Salazar regime | Ran for President, lost to the official candidate in disputed results and was expelled from the military | Portugal}} | Lisbon | Brazil}} | {{start date|1959|01|12}} | {{end date|1959|04|20}} | 98 days | Went into exile in Brazil |
| Olga María Rodríguez Farinas (later Olga Goodwin) and her (and William Alexander Morgan's) two daughters | Cuban revolutionary who, along with her U.S.-born husband, fought in the Cuban Revolution that deposed Fulgencio Batista and led to Fidel Castro's rise to power | escaping persecution from Fidel Castro, who Olga's husband was accused of conspiring against[9] | Cuba}} | Havana | Brazil}} | {{start date|1960|12|31}} | {{end date|1961|3}} | 1961-3}} - {{#time: U|1960-12-31}}) div 86400}}|3 months | Left the Embassy in order to try to set her husband free; her husband was executed, and she was arrested and imprisoned for 12 years. |
| José Serra | Brazilian politician; at the time, militant against the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964-1985) | escaping persecution from the Brazilian military government | Brazil}} | Brasília | Italy}} | April, 1964 | July, 1964 | 8 months | Was granted safe conduct to leave into exile |
| Kong Le | Royal Lao Army Major-General[10][11] | escaped an unsuccessful Coup d'état | Laos|1952}} | Vientiane | Indonesia}} | {{start date|1966|10|17}} | {{start date|1966|10|17}} | 1 day | Left into exile to Indonesia |
| Leon Veillard | Captain in the Haitian Army and one of the leaders of the Tonton Macoute militia | Labeled as a traitor by dictator Papa Doc, who feared he was plotting to overthrow his government and sentenced him and others to die.[12] | Haiti}} | Port-au-Prince | Brazil}} | {{start date|1967}} | {{end date|1967}}[13] | 18 colleagues of Veillard were executed, but he received asylum in the Brazilian Embassy and fled to Florida[12] |
| José Serra | Brazilian politician; at the time, militant against the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964-1985) | escaping persecution from the Brazilian military government | Chile}} | Santiago | Italy}} | 1973 | 1973 | 8 months | Was granted safe conduct to leave into exile |
| Cuban diplomats and civilians | Escaped gunfire at the Cuban Embassy | Persecution after the Chilean military coup | Chile}} | Santiago de Chile | Sweden}} | {{start date|1978|09|11}} | 1978 | Safely brought out of Chile. Cuban embassy under Swedish protecting power for 18 years. Ambassador Harald Edelstam later declared persona non grata. |
| The Siberian Seven | Siberian Pentecostals | prevented from emigrating[14] | Soviet Union}} | Moscow | United States}} | {{start date|1978|06|27}} | {{end date|1983|06|27}} | 1983-06-27}} - {{#time: U|1978-06-27}}) div 86400}}|5 years (last of them) | Allowed to emigrate to Israel and later the U.S. |
| Ange Patasse | Central African opposition leader | opposing Andre Kolingba government | Central African Republic}} | Bangui | France}} | {{start date|1982|02|27}} | {{end date|1982|03|03}} | 4 days | Negotiated exile to Togo |
| Francisco René Bobadilla Palomo | Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food under President Fernando Romeo Lucas García | deposed by a military junta headed by Efraín Ríos Montt | Guatemala}} | Guatemala City | Brazil}} | {{start date|1982}} | {{end date|1982}} | Governing junta granted all asylum-seekers safe passage to leave the country |
| Fang Lizhi and his wife | dissident in Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | forced end of Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | China}} | Beijing | United States}} | {{start date|1989|06|05}} | {{end date|1990|06|25}} | 385 days | Negotiated flight to the United States |
| Olivia Forsyth | South African apartheid era ex- spy agent[15] | defection to ANC | Angola}} | Luanda | United Kingdom}} | {{start date|1988|05|02}} | {{end date|1988|11|16}} | 198 days | Negotiated flight to the United Kingdom |
| Hou Dejian | dissident in Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | forced end of Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | China}} | Beijing | Australia}} | {{start date|1989|06|}} | {{end date|1989|08|16}} | 72 days[16] | Negotiated exit and deported back to native Taiwan |
| Manuel Noriega | Military dictator of Panama | United States invasion of Panama | Panama}} | Ciudad de Panama | Holy See}} | {{start date|1989|12|24}} | {{end date|1990|01|03}} | 10 days | Negotiated arrest by United States forces |
| Michel Aoun | Lebanese Army commander | defeated in Lebanese Civil War | Lebanon}} | Beirut | France}} | {{start date|1990|10|}} | {{end date|1991|08|27}} | 1991-08-27}} - {{#time: U|1990-10}}) div 86400}}|10 months | Left to exile in France |
Hailu Yimenu,
Tesfaye Gebre Kidan,
Berhanu Bayeh,
and Addis Tedla | Ethiopian Derg-era senior officials; Kidan was the acting President until May 1991 | Fall of the Derg-regime of Mengistu Haile Mariam | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Italy | May 1991 | (Ongoing) | 31 May 1991}}|{{age in years and months|1991|5|31}}
(ongoing) | Yimenu committed suicide on June 2, 1991, shortly after taking refuge in the embassy.[17]
Kidan died in 2004.[18]
Bayeh and Tedla remain in the embassy.[19] |
| Erich Honecker | General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany | Indicted in Germany for the deaths of 192 East Germans who tried to leave the GDR in violation of anti-Republikflucht laws. | Russia}} | Moscow | Chile}} | {{start date|1991|12|24}} | {{end date|1992|03|01}} | 68 days | Extradited by the Yeltsin administration back to Germany |
| Mohammad Najibullah | President of Afghanistan | Afghan Civil War | Afghanistan|1992}} | Kabul | United Nations}} | {{start date|1992|04|16}} | {{end date|1996|09|27}} | 4 years, 5 months, 11 days | Tortured and killed by the Taliban |
| Sylvestre Ntibantunganya | President of Burundi | military coup d'état | Burundi}} | Bujumbura | United States}} | {{start date|1996|07|23}} | {{end date|1997|06|}} | 1997-6}} - {{#time: U|1996-7-23}}) div 86400}}|11 months | Negotiated exit |
| Abdullah Öcalan | founding member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party | Turkish manhunt | Kenya}} | Nairobi | Greece}} | {{start date|1999|01|}} | {{end date|1999|02|15}} | 1999-2-15}} - {{#time: U|1999-1}}) div 86400}}|1 month | Arrested on the way to the airport and tried and imprisoned in Turkey. |
| João Bernardo Vieira | President of Guinea-Bissau | Guinea-Bissau Civil War | Guinea-Bissau}} | Bissau | Portugal}} | {{start date|1999|05|}} | {{end date|1999|06|}} | 1999-6}} - {{#time: U|1999-5}}) div 86400}}|1 month | Negotiated exile in Portugal |
| Alassane Ouattara | Presidential candidate in Côte d'Ivoire | First Ivorian Civil War | Côte d'Ivoire}} | Abidjan | France}} | {{start date|2002|09|19}} | {{end date|2002|11|}} | 2002-11}} - {{#time: U|2002-09-19}}) div 86400}}|2 months | Negotiated exile in Gabon and France |
| Lucio Gutiérrez | Deposed President of Ecuador | Tried to interfere in the country's Supreme Court amid a growing political crisis and protests; was declared impeached by Congress and replaced by the Vice-President | Ecuador}} | Quito | Brazil}} | {{start date|2005|04|15}} | {{end date|2005|04|24}} | 9 days | Negotiated exile in Brazil, then went to Peru, then to the United States; returned to Ecuador and disputed the Ecuadorian general election, 2009 |
| Morgan Tsvangirai | Candidate for President of Zimbabwe | violence during Zimbabwean presidential election, 2008 | Zimbabwe}} | Harare | Netherlands}} | {{start date|2008|06|22}} | {{end date|2008|06|25}}[20] | 3 days | After negotiations with opponent Robert Mugabe, accepted joining a coalition government and was sworn-in as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe |
| Anwar Ibrahim | De facto Leader of the Opposition Malaysia | Death threats and alleged sodomy charge | Malaysia}} | Kuala Lumpur | Turkey}} | {{start date|2008|06|29}} | {{end date|2008|06|30}} | 1 day | Left after assurance of his safety by Malaysian police. Was arrested on 16 July, and released without charges on 17 July. Won the August elections and returned to Parliament as formal leader of the Malaysian opposition |
| Andry Rajoelina | Deposed mayor of Antananarivo, unilaterally self-proclaimed as president of the Republic of Madagascar on January 31, 2009. | Arrest warrant | {{MAD}} | Antananarivo | {{FRA}} | {{start date|2009|03|06}} | {{end date|2009|03|16}} | 10 days | Andry Rajoelina appointed as president of the caretaker government by Hippolyte Rarison Ramaroson as Marc Ravalomanana resigns and flees the country |
| Alberto Pizango | Peruvian indigenous leader | Commanded protests against the Peruvian government by indigenous Amazonians who seized control of a natural gas field and a petroleum pipeline | {{PER}} | Lima | {{Country|Nicaragua}} | {{start date|2009|06|08}}[21] | {{start date|2009|06|17}}[22] | 9 days | Granted asylum and flown to Nicaragua |
| Manuel Zelaya[23] | Ousted President of Honduras | wanted by authorities for putative crimes against the National Constitution | Honduras}} | Tegucigalpa | Brazil}} | {{start date|2009|09|21}} | {{end date|2010|01|28}} | 129 days | Negotiated exile in Dominican Republic |
| Shahram Amiri | Iranian nuclear scientist | disappeared from Iran | United States}} | Washington D.C. | Pakistan}} | {{start date|2010|07|13}} | {{end date|2010|07|14}} | 1 day | returned to Iran |
| Wang Lijun | Former police chief of Chongqing | Conflict with Bo Xilai (Wang Lijun incident) | China}} | Chengdu | United States}} | {{start date|2012|02|06}} | {{end date|2012|02|07}} | 1 day | "Left of his own volition" and taken by central government authorities |
| Amadou Toumani Touré | Malian deposed president | military coup d'état | Mali}} | Bamako | Senegal}} | {{start date|2012|04|18}} | {{start date|2012|08}} | 2012-8}} - {{#time: U|2012-4-18}}) div 86400}}|4 months | fled to Senegal |
| Chen Guangcheng | blind civil rights activist | escape from house arrest | China}} | Beijing | United States}} | {{start date|2012|04|26}}
{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} | {{end date|2012|05|02}} | 6 days | Left to go to hospital under unclear circumstances. Was later able to go to the U.S with his family. |
| Roger Pinto | Bolivian Senator; leader of the opposition | Alleged political persecution by Government of President Evo Morales | Bolivia}} | La Paz | Brazil}} | {{start date|2012|05|28}} | {{end date|2013|08|23}} | 455 days | Left the Embassy in a diplomatic car accompanied by the Brazilian Chargé d'affaires; they drove for 22 hours until arriving in Brazil[24] |
| Julian Assange | Australian political activist, editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks | Avoid extradition on a range of allegations of a sexual nature to Sweden and to avoid extradition on alleged secret Grand Jury charges to the United States | United Kingdom}} | London | Ecuador}} | {{start date|2012|06|19}} | (ongoing) | 19 June 2012}}|{{Age in years, months, weeks and days |day1 = 19 |month1 = 6 |year1 = 2012 }}
(ongoing) |
| Mohamed Nasheed | Former President of the Maldives, who resigned in 2012 claiming to have suffered a coup d'etat | Fearing for his life at the hands of the police after ex-Human Rights Minister and a Brigadier General revealed information about assassination plot after Court order issued for police to arrest him[25][26][27] | Maldives}} | Malé | India}} | {{start date|2013|02|13}} | {{end date|2013|02|23}} | 10 days | Left the Embassy after deal brokered by India[28] |
| Bosco Ntaganda | Former commander in the March 23 Movement | Infighting within the March 23 Movement and possibly vulnerable to Rwandan government[29] | Rwanda}} | Kigali | United States}} | {{Start date|2013|03|18}} | {{end date|2013|03|22}} | 4 days | Turned over to the International Criminal Court |
| 100 Burundians | Students | Aggression from the Government of Burundi[30] | Burundi}} | Bujumbura | United States}} | {{start date|2015|06|25}} | {{end date|2015|06|25}}[31] | Left peacefully at request,[32] relocated to a center run by a religious entity |
Ri Ji-u,
Kim Uk-il, and
Hyon Kwang-song | Suspects in assassination of Kim Jong-nam | Investigation into the assassination of Kim Jong-nam[33] | Malaysia}} | Kuala Lumpur | North Korea}} | February 2017 | {{end date|2017|03|30}} | 45 days | Cleared of wrongdoing by Malaysian police and allowed to return to North Korea |
| Freddy Guevara Cortéz | Vice-president of the National Assembly of Venezuela and National Coordinator of Popular Will party | Political persecution by the Government of Venezuela for leading protests against the regime[34][35] | Venezuela}} | Caracas | Chile}} | {{start date|2017|11|4}} | (ongoing) | 4 November 2017}}|{{Age in years, months, weeks and days |day1 = 4 |month1 = 11 |year1 = 2017 }}
(ongoing) |
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31. ^{{cite news|title=100 students who sought refuge at US embassy in Burundi leave the premises|url=http://www.foxnews.com/world/2015/06/26/100-students-who-sought-refuge-at-us-embassy-in-burundi-leave-premises.html|work=Fox News|agency=Associated Press|date=26 June 2015|accessdate=2015-10-15}}
32. ^{{cite news|last1=Santora|first1=Marc|last2=Santos|first2=Paulo Nunes Dos|title=Burundi Students Enter U.S. Embassy as Political Tensions Escalate|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/26/world/africa/vice-president-burundi.html|work=The New York Times|date=25 June 2015|accessdate=2015-10-15}}
33. ^{{cite web|last1=Ng|first1=Eileen|title=Malaysia interviewed, cleared 3 N. Koreans before they left|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/2-north-korean-suspects-in-kim-jong-nam-killing-head-home/|website=The Seattle Times|accessdate=20 November 2017|date=31 March 2017}}
34. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/politica/freddy-guevara-refugia-embajada-chile_210549|title=Fredddy Guevara se refugia en la embajada de Chile|last=WEB|first=EL NACIONAL|date=2017-11-04|work=El Nacional|access-date=2018-10-26|language=es}}
35. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics/venezuela-opposition-leader-guevara-seeks-refuge-in-chile-ambassadors-home-idUSKBN1D50LN|title=Venezuela opposition leader Guevara seeks refuge in Chile...|last=Ulmer|first=Alexandra|work=U.S.|access-date=2018-10-26|language=en-US}}