Responsibility to Protect?

RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT?: It's a dilemma the international community has confronted for decades: whether to take action when a country violates the human rights of its citizens. In 2005, a decade after the genocide of Rwanda and ethnic cleansing in Balkans, the United Nations' General Assembly adopted a doctrine called "Responsibility to Protect." We speak with one of the original architects of that doctrine, and examine how it applies to current crises in places like Darfur and Myanmar/Burma. (52 min.)