In order to track how sanctions addressing human rights abuses and corruption have evolved over time, the authors paired the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)-issued sanctions designations from 2009 to 2021 with official Treasury Department press releases and legal notices to determine which sanctions have been
The EHRC investigated human rights abuses across the country. The EHRC did not face adverse action from the government despite criticizing the government for disregarding the rule of law and abusing human rights, including through ethnic profiling of Tigrayans, arbitrary arrests of journalists, and ethnically and politically motivated killings. Several Western countries have imposed sanctions on officials in China over rights abuses against the mostly Muslim Uighur minority group. China has detained Uighurs at camps in the north-west In November 2021, the US enacted a law to monitor, report on, and address corruption by the Ortega government and human rights abuses by Nicaraguan security forces. In September 2022, the European Back to Search Results. (Jan. 12, 2021) On December 7, 2020, the European Union (EU) enacted its Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime to hold perpetrators of serious human rights violations and abuses accountable. The sanctions regime enables the EU to implement targeted restrictive measures no matter who is responsible for the respective
Saudi Arabia is putting on the Formula One Grand Prix this weekend. And China is hosting the Winter Olympics. Both countries face major accusations of rights abuses — and sportswashing.
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