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Pinochet

Pinochet

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 Miles Mercer unravels how Augusto Pinochet's 1998 London arrest shattered the shield of sovereign immunity and ignited a global reckoning. From a Spanish judge's audacious warrant to House of Lords battles that redefined international law, discover how one dictator's defeat became the blueprint for prosecuting tyrants worldwide.

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  • Pinochet - Immunity on Trial

    Pinochet - Immunity on Trial
    Apr 9 2026
    Miles Mercer examines the three explosive 1998-99 House of Lords rulings that stripped former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet of sovereign immunity, establishing that torture can never be considered an official act of government—a revolutionary precedent that reshaped international accountability for heads of state forever.

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    26 mins
  • Pinochet - The Night They Cuffed the General

    Pinochet - The Night They Cuffed the General
    Apr 9 2026
    Miles Mercer recounts the extraordinary 1998 arrest of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in a London hospital, triggered by a Spanish judge's warrant. The episode explores how this unprecedented case shattered sovereign immunity for crimes against humanity, catalyzed universal jurisdiction, and reshaped international accountability—even though Pinochet ultimately returned to Chile citing medical unfitness to stand trial.

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    32 mins
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