Assertion: espionage | /r/CapableOf | violate international law
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text: Second, there is a minority view that espionage in fact does violate international law because it runs contrary to customary international law, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
text: Professor Quincy Wright, a renowned scholar in the fields of international law and international relations, is often cited as one of the main supporters of the view that espionage violates international law because there is a duty “to respect the territorial integrity and political independence of other states.