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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Apr 9 202626 mins