US economic sanctions: a WMD

This episode looks at how inhumane and illegal US sanctions can be interpreted crime against humanity and weapons of mass destruction.

In this edition, Spotlight interviews Alfred de Zayas historian and ex-UN special rapporteur from Geneva and Edward Corrigan International Human Rights Lawyer from London Ontario, to look at how inhumane and illegal US sanctions - focusing on US sanctions against Venezuela - can be interpreted, as many say, crime against humanity and weapons of mass destruction. Venezuela has gone to international criminal court to protest US sanctions.