human-rights-abuse20.285 min read Treasury Targets Human Rights Abusers and Honors Universal Declaration Anniversary
The US Department of the Treasury has designated individuals and entities involved in human rights abuses in various countries, including Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Iran, Liberia, People's Republic of China, South Sudan, and Uganda. These designations are part of the Treasury's commitment to promoting respect for human rights and holding perpetrators accountable. The sanctions target individuals involved in repression, sexual violence, terrorism, corruption, and other serious human rights abuses. The actions are taken in coordination with allies and partners and aim to deter human rights abuse globally.
2 years ago•Source: Treasury