FBI human rights unit to be dismantled

The World

Our partner program, Reveal, has learned that the FBI plans to shut down its 10-year-old International Human Rights Unit, which has been tasked with tracking down war criminals inside the US and those accused of violating the human rights of Americans overseas. Host Marco Werman speaks with Reveal’s senior reporter, Aaron Glantz, who broke this story.

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