Perhaps the ultimate indignity came last week, when Democrats refused to let a Republican senator interrupt a Democrat during an oration on the Senate floor, a courtesy typically afforded to a fellow senator.
US Attorney Preet Bharara said Ms Khobragade was afforded courtesies most Americans would not receive during an arrest and said the search, done by a female agent, was a standard practice.
He also felt that he should have been afforded the courtesy of a place in the main section of the directors' box and was intent on leaving Anfield in indignation, before the club apologised and belatedly offered him access to the boardroom lounge – which he refused.
Davies provoked criticism when he first suggested that the House of Commons should hold a debate for International Men's Day, telling BuzzFeed News: "We have a debate every year in parliament to coincide with International Women's Day, and in the spirit of gender equality I couldn't see any reason why the same courtesy couldn't be afforded for International Men's Day".
A phrase commonly heard in the hospitality industry is that the "customer is always right". But this courtesy need not be afforded to individuals who violate social contracts around mutual respect.
If they oppose a hearing and vote on Judge Garland, ask them to at least do their jobs by giving President Obama's nominee the same courtesy that's been afforded to every other Supreme Court nominee in history.
Films like Hunter Gatherer and Moonlight are part of a larger trend to provide depth to people who haven't been afforded that courtesy lately, and Royo himself spoke to what's caused these stories to be so well received: "When bullshit oversaturates, real artists and real art emerges".
"The bearer of this credential should be afforded all appropriate courtesy," it reads.
If other religions are allowed to associate — which appears to be the case with Catholic sanctioning the Jewish Law Students Association — then Muslim students should be afforded the same courtesy.
Josh Earnest, a White House spokesman, said: "We've received assurances from the Iranians both that our sailors are safe, that they're being afforded the proper courtesy that you'd expect".
You wouldn't tell someone with cancer to just "get over" their illness, so why aren't people with mental health disorders afforded the same courtesy?
