Expert: US sanctions on Iran, Venezuela during pandemic could be genocidal

Pushback with Aaron Maté Iran has been ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, and new US sanctions are making it worse. Alfred de Zayas, a former UN Special Rapporteur, says that intensified US sanctions against Iran and Venezuela during the crisis are “insane“, and possibly genocidal. Guest: Alfred de Zayas, former UN Special Rapporteur and law professor at the Geneva School of Diplomacy. Support Pushback at Patreon: Find transcripts and more at